Nellie Fox vs. Yip Owens — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Yip Owens
Lost GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore TerrapinsFederal LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Nellie Fox posted the stronger offensive profile against Yip Owens. Nellie Fox posted stronger numbers in OPS (.712 vs .618) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .284). Yip Owens had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Nellie Fox 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 Yip Owens

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222
177.36
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
751
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9232
535.24
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
694
554.46
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2663
154.39
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
170
135.82
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
129
103.06
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
20.58
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
25
19.97
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.79
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.99
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
32.76
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1151.72
66.77
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
69.07
55.19
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3347
194.05
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
232
185.35
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3524
204.31
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
208
166.18
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1279
74.15
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
59
47.14
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
51.93
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2034
117.92
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
119
95.07
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1312.35
76.09
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
76.76
61.32
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.2
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
719
41.69
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
34
27.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
54.33
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
11.04
11.04
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
12.06
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.18
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.19
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
9.04
Yip Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.19
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Yip Owens

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2303
1.43
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
4.22
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.94
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1374
27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6102
3.79
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
958
18.83
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6385
3.96
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
5.42
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.13
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12696
7.88
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1273
25.02
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12487
7.75
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1234
24.25
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.94
96.94
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.422
5.422
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.33
22.33
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.61
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.43
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yip Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.41
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yip Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.9