Frank Forbes vs. Carl Furillo — Career Comparison

Frank Forbes
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentShortstop
Carl Furillo
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Frank Forbes and Carl Furillo are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Forbes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.839 vs .816) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .357). Carl Furillo had the advantage in home run production (192 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Frank Forbes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Forbes and Carl Furillo

Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
42
150
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1806
154.32
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
168
600
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7022
600
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
138
492.86
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6378
544.97
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
41
146.43
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1910
163.2
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
30
107.14
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1338
114.33
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.86
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
27.68
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.14
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
4.78
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.29
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
16.41
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
11
39.29
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
48.87
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.37
97.74
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984.14
84.09
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
62
221.43
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2922
249.67
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
221.43
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2471
211.14
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.938
0.938
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
21
75
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
895
76.47
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
96.43
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1058
90.4
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
157.14
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1761
150.47
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28.9
103.21
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1042.75
89.1
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.43
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.02
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
53.57
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
43.92
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.39
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
436
37.25
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.11
16.11
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.14
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.04
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.05
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
207
17.69
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.57
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
4.1
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
2.22
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.57
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
6.32
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 600 PA
64.86
64.86

Fielding Stats for Frank Forbes and Carl Furillo

Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.03
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1739
2.69
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.5
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
641
0.99
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
27
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17449
27
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
9
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5816.1
9
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.84
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3322
5.14
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.94
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
0.23
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.65
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.11
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
5.43
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3547
5.49
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
4.78
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3473
5.37
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.96
87.96
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.91
97.91
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.634
4.634
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.997
1.997
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.78
48.78
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.86
36.86
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.43
Carl Furillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.05
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Furillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0