Nellie Fox vs. Josh Vitters — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Josh Vitters
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Nellie Fox posted the stronger offensive profile against Josh Vitters. Nellie Fox posted stronger numbers in OPS (.712 vs .395) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .193). Josh Vitters had the advantage in home run production (2 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 Josh Vitters

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
198.17
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
109
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9232
535.24
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
544.95
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2663
154.39
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
12
66.06
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
8
44.04
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
20.58
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.01
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.49
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
29.1
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.02
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1151.72
66.77
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
4.38
24.1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3347
194.05
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
20
110.09
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3524
204.31
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
21
115.6
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1279
74.15
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
7
38.53
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
45.8
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.52
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2034
117.92
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
10
55.05
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1312.35
76.09
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
4.16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
8.23
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
719
41.69
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
7
38.53
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
181.65
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
2.78
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
10.15
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
33.03
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Josh Vitters

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.32
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1632
1.01
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.09
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
197.2
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.87
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.13
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
2.46
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.28
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.724
1.724
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.86
70.86
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.76
82.76
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0