Nellie Fox vs. Jeff Kent — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Jeff Kent
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jeff Kent holds a real edge over Nellie Fox in this comparison. Jeff Kent led in home run production (HR/PA+ 167 vs 27), walk rate (BB%+ 109 vs 81), and slugging (SLG+ 126 vs 103). Nellie Fox held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 567 vs 115). The edge belongs to Jeff Kent.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Jeff Kent

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2298
144.57
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
9537
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9232
535.24
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
8498
534.63
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2663
154.39
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2461
154.83
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
1477
92.92
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
355
20.58
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
35.23
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.49
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.96
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
23.72
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
61.91
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475.9
92.85
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4246
267.13
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3524
204.31
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3387
213.09
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320
83.04
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1518
95.5
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2461
154.83
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
1312.35
76.09
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1483.47
93.33
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
125
7.86
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
801
50.39
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.39
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
3.84
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
1522
95.75
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
6.27
6.27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.63
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48
2.78
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
6.48
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
10.15
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
224
14.09
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
5.91
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
60
3.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
9.69
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.04
61.04

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Jeff Kent

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2311
1.09
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1632
1.01
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
1.05
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57179
27
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19059.2
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4816
2.27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
5918
2.79
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.11
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
10970
5.18
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
10734
5.07
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.85
97.85
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.645
4.645
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.86
70.86
Jeff Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.85
95.85
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1362
0.64
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0