Roy Foster vs. Branch Russell — Career Comparison

Roy Foster
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Branch Russell
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Branch Russell posted the stronger offensive profile against Roy Foster. Branch Russell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.861 vs .779) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .341). Roy Foster had the advantage in home run production (45 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Branch Russell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Roy Foster and Branch Russell

Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
337
175.37
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
767
135.63
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3393
600
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1016
528.71
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2881
509.46
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
257
133.74
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
889
157.21
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
160
83.26
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
109.64
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
26.54
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
24.05
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.44
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
23.42
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
10.08
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
50.48
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
47.57
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
150.98
78.56
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571.07
100.99
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
445
231.57
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1348
238.37
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
387
201.39
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1290
228.12
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.918
0.918
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
136
70.77
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
112.29
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
118
61.41
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
85.59
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
209
108.76
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1062
187.8
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
149.52
77.81
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602.57
106.56
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.41
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
5.48
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
110
57.24
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
65.43
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.16
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
146
75.98
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.88
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
7.9
7.9
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
678.6
678.6
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
74
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
19.63
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
32
16.65
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
14.15
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.81
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
14.15
Roy Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Roy Foster and Branch Russell

Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.13
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
1.22
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.05
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
675
1.03
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6777
27
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17738
27
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2259
9
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5912.2
9
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
1.66
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1012
1.54
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
0.87
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.16
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
1.78
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1687
2.57
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
1.73
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1585
2.41
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.65
96.65
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.984
1.984
Roy Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.93
92.93
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.48
84.48
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.11
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0