Earl Davis vs. Terry Francona — Career Comparison

Earl Davis
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark DodgersNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Terry Francona
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Earl Davis and Terry Francona are closely matched on the surface stats. Earl Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .657) and on-base percentage (.366 vs .306). Terry Francona had the advantage in slugging (.351 vs .317). By the career numbers, Earl Davis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Earl Davis and Terry Francona

Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
19
156.16
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
708
232.64
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1826
600
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
63
517.81
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1731
568.78
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
147.95
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
155.75
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
131.51
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
124.21
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
24.32
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.97
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.26
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
31.54
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.22
67.53
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174.68
57.4
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
20
164.38
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
608
199.78
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
213.7
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
178.75
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
65.75
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
53.56
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
98.63
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
46.99
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
164.38
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
95.29
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.69
79.64
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194.2
63.81
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.64
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
65.75
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
21.36
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.93
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
119
39.1
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.34
15.34
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
4.93
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.29
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
30
9.86
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.94
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.94
Earl Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
7.89
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Earl Davis and Terry Francona

Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.18
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.5
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.18
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
0.92
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
27
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9134
27
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
9
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3044.2
9
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.36
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2032
6.01
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.04
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
0.56
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
5.83
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2242
6.63
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
5.4
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2220
6.56
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.55
92.55
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.02
99.02
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.579
4.579
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.362
4.362
Earl Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.9
60.9
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.5
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0