Kevin Foster vs. Fred Trautman — Career Comparison

Kevin Foster
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Trautman
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark PepperFederal LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Foster built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Trautman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Foster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.86 and WHIP 1.436 compared to 6 and 1.667 for Fred Trautman. By the career numbers, Kevin Foster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Foster and Fred Trautman

Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.77
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.47
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.57
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
83
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
4.86
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1529
27
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509.2
9
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
8.83
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.55
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
3.88
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.36
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.25
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2205
38.94
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
5.19
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.34
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1931
34.1
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Fielding Stats for Kevin Foster and Fred Trautman

Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.77
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.47
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
27
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509.2
9
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.87
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.31
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.29
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
83
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Foster and Fred Trautman

Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
335.38
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
600
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
501.54
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
95.38
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
67.69
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.46
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.69
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.52
35.43
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
135.38
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
126.15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
58.46
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
101.54
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.5
35.38
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.69
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
59
181.54
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.31
3.31
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
67.69
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA