Nellie Fox vs. Carl Taylor — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Carl Taylor
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Nellie Fox and Carl Taylor are closely matched on the surface stats. Carl Taylor posted stronger numbers in OPS (.722 vs .712) and on-base percentage (.370 vs .349). Nellie Fox had the advantage in slugging (.363 vs .352). By the career numbers, Carl Taylor 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 Carl Taylor

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
411
245.13
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9232
535.24
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
846
504.57
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2663
154.39
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
225
134.19
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
178
106.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
20.58
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
31
18.49
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.49
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.58
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.96
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
29.1
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
47
28.03
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113.54
67.72
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3347
194.05
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
298
177.73
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3524
204.31
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
366
218.29
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1279
74.15
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
113
67.4
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
68.59
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
130.02
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1312.35
76.09
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
124.24
74.1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.98
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
81.11
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
1.39
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.39
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
77.53
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7.74
7.74
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1.05
1.05
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.96
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
2.78
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.37
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
10.15
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
17.89
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.17
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
11.33
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.16
63.16

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Carl Taylor

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
1.31
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.98
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5575
27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1858.1
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6102
3.79
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
4.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.33
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1076
5.21
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1053
5.1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.86
97.86
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.86
70.86
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.19
75.19
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.22
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.26
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07