Larry Foster vs. Max Manning — Career Comparison

Larry Foster
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Max Manning
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Max Manning built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Foster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Max Manning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.35 and WHIP 1.253 compared to 13.5 and 2.500 for Larry Foster. By the career numbers, Max Manning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Foster and Max Manning

Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.48
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.06
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.7
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.36
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.91
65.91
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.31
71.31
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.76
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
13.5
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
3.35
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2226
27
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
742
9
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
18
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
8.47
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
2.79
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
5.34
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.903
0.903
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.25
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
54
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3163
38.37
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.36
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
13.5
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
4.18
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.59
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.47
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.251
1.251
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
49.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2863
34.73
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.37
38.37

Fielding Stats for Larry Foster and Max Manning

Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.48
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.05
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2256
27
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
752
9
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
2.12
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
2.39
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
2.27
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.532
1.532
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.97
70.97
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Foster and Max Manning

Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
256.12
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
600
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
555.22
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
109.25
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
96.72
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.16
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.58
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.54
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.53
29.6
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
130.75
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
127.16
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
60.9
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
53.73
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
111.04
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.49
31.32
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.91
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.37
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111.67
111.67
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
26.87
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.79
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Larry Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100