Nellie Fox vs. Ernie Orsatti — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Ernie Orsatti
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Nellie Fox and Ernie Orsatti 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+ 111 for Nellie Fox, 106 for Ernie Orsatti), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 101). The overall lean goes to Nellie Fox, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Ernie Orsatti

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
701
176.13
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
2388
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9232
535.24
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2165
543.97
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2663
154.39
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
663
166.58
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
485
121.86
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
20.58
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
32.41
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.8
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.51
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
44.72
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331.54
83.3
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
900
226.13
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3524
204.31
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
845
212.31
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
76.88
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
59.55
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
533
133.92
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1312.35
76.09
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
359.53
90.34
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.51
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
44.22
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
218
54.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
10.95
10.95
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
41
10.3
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.28
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
11.56
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
11.56
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Ernie Orsatti

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43512
27
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14504
9
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1517
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Ernie Orsatti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1607
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1573
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.88
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.755
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Orsatti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0