Lew Drill vs. Terry Francona — Career Comparison

Lew Drill
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Terry Francona
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Lew Drill and Terry Francona are closely matched on the surface stats. Terry Francona posted stronger numbers in slugging (.351 vs .333) and batting average (.274 vs .258). Lew Drill had the advantage in OPS (.686 vs .657). 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 Lew Drill and Terry Francona

Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
293
167.43
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
708
232.64
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
1050
600
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1826
600
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
896
512
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1731
568.78
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
231
132
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
155.75
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
178
101.71
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
124.21
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
23.43
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
24.32
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.71
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.97
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.26
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
53
30.29
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
31.54
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122.98
70.27
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174.68
57.4
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
298
170.29
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
608
199.78
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
363
207.43
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
178.75
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
87
49.71
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
53.56
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
57.14
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
46.99
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
105.71
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
95.29
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133.25
76.14
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194.2
63.81
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.29
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.64
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
65.14
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
65
21.36
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.93
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
65.14
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
39.1
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
9.21
9.21
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.34
15.34
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.57
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.93
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.29
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
30
9.86
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.94
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.94
Lew Drill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
12
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
7.89
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Lew Drill and Terry Francona

Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.1
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.5
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.62
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.92
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6972
27
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9134
27
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2324
9
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3044.2
9
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
4.33
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2032
6.01
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.05
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.56
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.29
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1464
5.67
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2242
6.63
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1390
5.38
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2220
6.56
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.95
94.95
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.02
99.02
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.894
4.894
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.362
4.362
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.99
55.99
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.9
60.9
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.5
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.1
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Drill
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Drill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.75
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0