Al Evans vs. Robert Foster — Career Comparison

Al Evans
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Robert Foster
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Al Evans and Robert Foster are closely matched on the surface stats. Robert Foster posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .658) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .332). Al Evans had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .214). By the career numbers, Robert Foster had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Al Evans and Robert Foster

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
181.91
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2322
600
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2053
530.49
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
132.82
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
105.43
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
18.09
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.36
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
27.39
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224.61
58.04
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
75.14
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
669
172.87
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
764
197.42
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
48.58
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
54.52
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
99.74
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250.04
64.61
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
79.57
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
62.79
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
206
53.23
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.27
11.27
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.91
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
53
13.7
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.62
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.33
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.87
60.87
Robert Foster
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Al Evans and Robert Foster

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.38
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
27
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
9
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2295
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.38
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.08
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.38
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2635
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.85
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2579
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
6.46
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.87
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.35
82.35
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.986
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.667
4.667
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
Robert Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
3
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0