Dixie Davis vs. Kris Foster — Career Comparison

Dixie Davis
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kris Foster
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dixie Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Kris Foster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kris Foster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.700 compared to 3.97 and 1.516 for Dixie Davis. By the career numbers, Kris Foster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dixie Davis and Kris Foster

Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.63
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.3
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.13
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.51
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.48
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.37
51.37
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.04
69.04
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.53
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
581
3.97
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3956
27
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318.2
9
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1311
8.95
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
8.1
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.43
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
4.7
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
3.14
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.15
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5844
39.89
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
42.3
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.31
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
722
4.93
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.516
1.516
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
34.88
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
35.1
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.89
39.89
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.3
42.3

Fielding Stats for Dixie Davis and Kris Foster

Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.3
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
27
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.2
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.41
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.571
0.571
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dixie Davis and Kris Foster

Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
289.16
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
600
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
531.33
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
104.82
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
91.57
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.05
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.25
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.47
29.48
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
119.28
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
137.35
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.55
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
36.14
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
74.7
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.51
33.15
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
32.53
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
42
50.6
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.86
11.86
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
36.14
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA