Babe Birrer vs. Matt Foster — Career Comparison

Babe Birrer
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Foster
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Babe Birrer and Matt Foster are fairly close on the surface numbers. Babe Birrer carried a career ERA of 4.36 against Matt Foster's 4.3. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Babe Birrer and Matt Foster — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Babe Birrer and Matt Foster

Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
4.21
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.3
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.68
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.3
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.36
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.3
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119.2
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
9.7
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
8.07
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.98
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.36
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.78
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
3.32
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.38
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
8.82
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.685
0.685
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
38.96
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
38.16
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.73
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.56
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
4.81
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.68
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.53
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.387
1.387
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
36.1
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
34.32
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.96
38.96
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16

Fielding Stats for Babe Birrer and Matt Foster

Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
4.21
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119.2
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.6
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.68
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.28
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.28
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Babe Birrer and Matt Foster

Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
1120
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
540
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.883
0.883
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
95.72
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
300
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
200
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
91.32
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Babe Birrer
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA