Bob Fothergill vs. Johnny Mostil — Career Comparison

Bob Fothergill and Johnny Mostil 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, 108 for Johnny Mostil), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 109). The overall lean goes to Bob Fothergill, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.