Jimmy Collins vs. Otis Francis — Career Comparison

Jimmy Collins
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird Baseman
Otis Francis
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Otis Francis posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Collins. Otis Francis posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.100 vs .752) and on-base percentage (.600 vs .343). Jimmy Collins had the advantage in home run production (65 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Otis Francis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Collins and Otis Francis

Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1725
138.89
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7452
600
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6795
547.1
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.1
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
160.95
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1466
118.04
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
28.34
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
9.34
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.23
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
42.91
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1004.02
80.84
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
173.95
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2778
223.67
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2509
202.01
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.1
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
84.94
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
983
79.15
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1973
158.86
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1102.24
88.75
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
171.6
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
6.76
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
34.3
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
266
21.42
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.02
28.02
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.84
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
15.62
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
15.62
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Collins and Otis Francis

Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1719
1.02
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572
0.34
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45636
27
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15212
9
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2434
1.44
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3734
2.21
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.86
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
0.28
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6646
3.93
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.79
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6168
3.65
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.79
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.81
92.81
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.588
3.588
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.28
33.28
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.14
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0