Nellie Fox vs. Jonathan Van Every — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Jonathan Van Every
Gen XMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Nellie Fox and Jonathan Van Every are closely matched on the surface stats. Jonathan Van Every posted stronger numbers in OPS (.774 vs .712) and slugging (.447 vs .363). Nellie Fox had the advantage in on-base percentage (.349 vs .327). By the career numbers, Jonathan Van Every 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 Jonathan Van Every

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
461.54
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9232
535.24
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
542.31
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2663
154.39
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
12
138.46
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
8
92.31
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
20.58
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.16
82.65
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
242.31
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3524
204.31
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
17
196.15
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
80.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
103.85
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
161.54
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1312.35
76.09
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
85.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
230.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
4.41
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
9.04
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.72
48.72
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Jonathan Van Every

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2303
1.43
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.48
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.48
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.48
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.48
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.35
98.35
Jonathan Van Every
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.32
26.32
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Van Every
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0