Kris Foster vs. Doc Scanlan — Career Comparison

Kris Foster
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Scanlan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Scanlan built a career as a starting pitcher and Kris Foster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kris Foster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.700 compared to 3 and 1.333 for Doc Scanlan. By the career numbers, Kris Foster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kris Foster and Doc Scanlan

Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.3
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.3
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.07
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.47
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.51
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.79
47.79
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.32
82.32
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.73
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
3
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
8.1
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
4.37
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
4.2
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.14
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
42.3
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
37.16
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
557
4
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
35.1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4525
32.53
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.3
42.3
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Kris Foster and Doc Scanlan

Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.3
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.43
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.05
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3414
27
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
9
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.22
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
2.07
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
2.44
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.29
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.48
73.48
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kris Foster and Doc Scanlan

Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
232.55
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
600
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
534.48
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
100.21
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
83.51
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.13
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.7
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.71
33.03
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
119.49
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
145.18
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
59.1
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.97
34.64
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
43.68
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
81
104.07
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
5.77
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
20.56
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100