Nellie Fox vs. Lefty O'Doul — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Lefty O'Doul
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lefty O'Doul comes out clearly ahead of Nellie Fox across most offensive categories. Lefty O'Doul led in home run production (HR/PA+ 218 vs 27), walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 81), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 103). Nellie Fox held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 567 vs 211). Lefty O'Doul was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Lefty O'Doul

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
970
159.06
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
3659
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9232
535.24
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
3264
535.23
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.949
0.949
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2663
154.39
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1140
186.94
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2161
125.29
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
811
132.99
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
20.58
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
28.7
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.72
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
18.53
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
329
53.95
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
708.36
116.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1736
284.67
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3524
204.31
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1496
245.31
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.997
0.997
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
624
102.32
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
542
88.88
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1053
172.67
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1312.35
76.09
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
749.92
122.97
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
54.61
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
20.01
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
29.99
29.99
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
2.73
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
39
6.4
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.64
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
9.04
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 600 PA
36
5.9
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Lefty O'Doul

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43512
27
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14504
9
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
1594
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Lefty O'Doul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
1717
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
1655
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.39
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.975
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty O'Doul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0