Nellie Fox vs. Barney Olsen — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Barney Olsen
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Barney Olsen posted the stronger offensive profile against Nellie Fox. Barney Olsen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.763 vs .712) and slugging (.438 vs .363). Nellie Fox had the advantage in on-base percentage (.349 vs .325). By the career numbers, Barney Olsen 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 Barney Olsen

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
184.62
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
78
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9232
535.24
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
561.54
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2663
154.39
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
161.54
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
100
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
20.58
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
46.15
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.69
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.69
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
61.54
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.4
72.27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
246.15
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3524
204.31
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
192.31
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
100
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
45.8
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
123.08
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1312.35
76.09
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
9.77
75.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
719
41.69
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
84.62
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7.09
7.09
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
10.15
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
23.08
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
4.41
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
9.04
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.72
48.72
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Barney Olsen

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43512
27
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14504
9
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.348
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0