Dennis Eckersley vs. Rube Foster — Career Comparison

Dennis Eckersley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Rube Foster
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rube Foster posted a stronger line than Dennis Eckersley. Rube Foster posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.36 vs 3.5) and home runs allowed (0.06 per nine innings vs 0.95). By the career numbers, Rube Foster had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Eckersley and Rube Foster

Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1071
2.93
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.47
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
0.99
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.1
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
0.54
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.62
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
0.47
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.35
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.53
53.53
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.74
63.74
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.71
33.71
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.64
74.64
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.27
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.64
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.05
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.16
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.07
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1278
3.5
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
2.36
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9857
27
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2527
27
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3285.2
9
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
842.1
9
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3076
8.43
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
7.76
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
0.95
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
2.02
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
3.26
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.25
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2401
6.58
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
3.14
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.58
6.58
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.955
0.955
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.711
0.711
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.08
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.21
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13534
37.07
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3372
36.03
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
1.58
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.29
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1382
3.79
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
3.25
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.25
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.4
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.161
1.161
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.224
1.224
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12519
34.29
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3038
32.46
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.07
37.07
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.03
36.03

Fielding Stats for Dennis Eckersley and Rube Foster

Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1071
2.93
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
0.99
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9857
27
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3285.2
9
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.57
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
1.65
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.57
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.92
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.266
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.71
33.71
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.05
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Eckersley and Rube Foster

Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
3284.69
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
150
295.08
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
196
600
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
554.08
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
531.15
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
24
73.47
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
114.1
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
18
55.1
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
86.56
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.18
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.57
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.18
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.97
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
18.37
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.54
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
23.72
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.1
39.54
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
36
110.2
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
145.57
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
33
101.02
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
145.57
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
27.55
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
37.38
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
36.73
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
37.38
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
18
55.1
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
72.79
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
8.37
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.42
42.14
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
27.55
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
31.48
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
84
257.14
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
116.07
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.17
5.17
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.31
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
37.38
Dennis Eckersley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.06
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Dennis Eckersley
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100