Tommy Boggs vs. Matt Foster — Career Comparison

Tommy Boggs
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Foster
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tommy Boggs built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Foster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tommy Boggs led in home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 68), run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 86). Matt Foster held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 112). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Tommy Boggs.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Boggs and Matt Foster

Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.76
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.45
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.31
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.68
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.68
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.25
31.25
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.46
82.46
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
4.22
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
4.3
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1752
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
9.43
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
8.07
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.72
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.36
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.1
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.32
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.14
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
4.28
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
8.82
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.34
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2518
38.8
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
38.16
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.56
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
4.68
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.68
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.68
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.8
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2239
34.51
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
34.32
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.8
38.8
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16

Fielding Stats for Tommy Boggs and Matt Foster

Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.76
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.45
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1752
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.72
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.97
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.75
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.15
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.85
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.7
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.965
0.965
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.46
82.46
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Boggs and Matt Foster

Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
430.19
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
114
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
558.49
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
94.34
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
86.79
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
17.17
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
109.43
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
98.11
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
30.19
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
52.83
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
8.01
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
37
139.62
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.3
4.3
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.96
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA