George Foster vs. Johnny Ryan — Career Comparison

George Foster
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Johnny Ryan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaLouisville GraysNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, George Foster posted the stronger offensive profile against Johnny Ryan. George Foster posted stronger numbers in OPS (.827 vs .481) and on-base percentage (.347 vs .227). By the career numbers, George 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 George Foster and Johnny Ryan

George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1977
151.84
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
156
151.7
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7812
600
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
617
600
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7023
539.4
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
585.41
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.501
0.501
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1925
147.85
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
125
121.56
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1223
93.93
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
101.13
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
23.58
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.59
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.61
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.86
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
26.73
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
53.92
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
21
20.42
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1130.96
86.86
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
35.33
34.35
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3370
258.83
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
153
148.78
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2643
203
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
140
136.14
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.777
0.777
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
986
75.73
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
78.77
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1239
95.16
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
48
46.68
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1877
144.16
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
128
124.47
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128.4
86.67
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
36.13
35.13
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.99
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
666
51.15
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.59
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
8.14
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1419
108.99
Johnny Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
51.54
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Johnny Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.64
11.64
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.23
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
5.22
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
196
15.05
Johnny Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.92
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.64
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.38
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.89
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
6.3
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
16.53
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
62.2
62.2
Johnny Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.47
76.47

Fielding Stats for George Foster and Johnny Ryan

George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1882
1.06
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.03
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1789
1.01
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.29
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47797
27
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4332
27
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15932.1
9
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1444
9
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3809
2.15
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
2.4
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.07
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.17
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.04
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.49
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3990
2.25
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
3.06
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3928
2.22
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
2.57
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.91
83.91
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.087
2.087
Johnny Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.482
2.482
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.06
95.06
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.31
28.31
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.02
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0