Bob Fothergill vs. Yadier Molina — Career Comparison

Bob Fothergill and Yadier Molina are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 105 for Bob Fothergill, 109 for Yadier Molina), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 111). The overall lean goes to Yadier Molina, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.