Nellie Fox vs. Bill Joyce — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Bill Joyce
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Joyce posted the stronger offensive profile against Nellie Fox. Bill Joyce posted stronger numbers in OPS (.902 vs .712) and on-base percentage (.435 vs .349). By the career numbers, Bill Joyce had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Bill Joyce

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2367
137.23
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
906
130.58
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4163
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9232
535.24
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3310
477.06
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.953
0.953
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2663
154.39
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
971
139.95
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
642
92.53
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
20.58
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
22.05
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
15.28
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
10.09
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
329
47.42
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
837.13
120.65
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1546
222.82
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3524
204.31
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1800
259.43
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.902
0.902
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.129
1.129
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
822
118.47
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
609
87.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1361
196.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1312.35
76.09
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
816.32
117.65
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
8.23
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
15.57
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
103.92
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
380
54.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
10.96
10.96
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.46
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
38.34
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
38.34
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Bill Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Bill Joyce

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
906
1.05
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
23358
27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7786
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2418
2.8
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1631
1.89
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.13
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
0.59
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4559
5.27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4049
4.68
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.81
88.81
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.469
4.469
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.22
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0