Elmer Foster vs. Baby Webb — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Elmer Foster and Baby Webb are closely matched on the surface stats. Elmer Foster posted stronger numbers in OPS (.535 vs .473) and slugging (.277 vs .200). Baby Webb had the advantage in on-base percentage (.273 vs .258). By the career numbers, Elmer 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 Elmer Foster and Baby Webb
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
423
600
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
37.47
53.15
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
28.42
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
36.55
51.85
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
38.32
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
9.61
9.61
Baby Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Elmer Foster and Baby Webb
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.03
Baby Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
3.44
Baby Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
10.13
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
2.98
Baby Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9.75
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.44
86.44
Baby Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.3
96.3
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.887
2.887
Baby Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.667
8.667