Bob Boken vs. Terry Francona — Career Comparison

Bob Boken
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Terry Francona
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Terry Francona posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Boken. Terry Francona posted stronger numbers in OPS (.657 vs .628) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .291). Bob Boken had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Terry Francona had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Boken and Terry Francona

Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
147
178.9
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
708
232.64
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
493
600
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1826
600
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
457
556.19
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1731
568.78
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
113
137.53
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
155.75
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
88
107.1
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
124.21
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
15
18.26
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
24.32
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.87
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.97
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.3
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.26
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
25
30.43
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
31.54
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
46.69
56.82
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174.68
57.4
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
154
187.42
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
608
199.78
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
141
171.6
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
178.75
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.72
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
53.56
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
87.63
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
46.99
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
146.04
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
95.29
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
51.61
62.81
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194.2
63.81
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.64
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
32.86
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
21.36
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.93
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
59.63
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
39.1
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
10.06
10.06
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.34
15.34
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.74
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
4.93
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.29
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
30
9.86
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.87
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.94
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.94
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.09
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
7.89
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Bob Boken and Terry Francona

Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.5
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.92
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9134
27
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3044.2
9
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2032
6.01
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.56
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.07
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2242
6.63
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2220
6.56
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.02
99.02
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.075
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.362
4.362
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.9
60.9
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.5
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0