Nellie Fox vs. Bill Terry — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Bill Terry
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Terry comes out clearly ahead of Nellie Fox across most offensive categories. Bill Terry led in home run production (HR/PA+ 210 vs 27), slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 103), and walk rate (BB%+ 95 vs 81). Nellie Fox held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 567 vs 136). Bill Terry was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Bill Terry

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1721
145.21
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
7111
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9232
535.24
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6428
542.37
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.905
0.905
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2663
154.39
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2193
185.04
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2161
125.29
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1554
131.12
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
355
20.58
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
31.47
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
9.45
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
12.99
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
53.92
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1244.94
105.04
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3252
274.39
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3524
204.31
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2739
231.11
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.899
0.899
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.901
0.901
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1120
94.5
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1078
90.96
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2044
172.47
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
1312.35
76.09
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1336.15
112.74
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.76
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
537
45.31
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
449
37.88
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
15.84
15.84
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
137
11.56
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.21
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.73
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.51
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
9.04
Bill Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
62
5.23
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.32
90.32

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Bill Terry

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1594
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43512
27
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14504
9
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15999
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1111
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17249
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17110
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.19
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Bill Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.734
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1334
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0