Elmer Foster vs. John Richmond — Career Comparison

Elmer Foster
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
John Richmond
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaColumbus BuckeyesAmerican AssociationShortstop

On the career numbers, John Richmond posted the stronger offensive profile against Elmer Foster. John Richmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.588 vs .535) and on-base percentage (.283 vs .258). Elmer Foster had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Richmond had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Elmer Foster and John Richmond

Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
148.94
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
144.03
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
423
600
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1833
600
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
386
547.52
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1725
564.65
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
72
102.13
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410
134.21
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
54
76.6
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
108.67
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.93
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
14.73
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.09
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.17
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.51
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.64
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
18
25.53
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
25.53
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.47
53.15
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153.51
50.25
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
107
151.77
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
526
172.18
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
109
154.61
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
518
169.56
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
79.43
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
78.23
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
58.16
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
27.17
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
129.08
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
103.76
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
36.55
51.85
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175.02
57.29
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.35
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.64
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.13
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
33.72
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
62.41
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
26.19
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
9.61
9.61
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.91
22.91
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
1.29
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
52.48
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.33
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
52.48
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.33
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Elmer Foster and John Richmond

Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.03
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
1.06
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2775
27
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11367
27
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
925
9
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3789
9
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
2.15
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
1.5
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.83
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
895
2.13
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.47
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
0.55
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
3.44
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1758
4.18
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
2.98
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1528
3.63
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.44
86.44
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.92
86.92
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.887
2.887
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.426
3.426
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.18
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0