Jimmie Foxx vs. David Lamb — Career Comparison

Jimmie Foxx
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPAll-Star
David Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Jimmie Foxx posted the stronger offensive profile against David Lamb. Jimmie Foxx posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.038 vs .561) and on-base percentage (.428 vs .273). By the career numbers, Jimmie Foxx had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmie Foxx and David Lamb

Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2317
143.76
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
276
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9670
600
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8134
504.69
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
556
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.019
1.019
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2646
164.18
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
30
120
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1529
94.87
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
23
92
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
28.42
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
7.76
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
33.13
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1117
69.31
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7
28
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2068.99
128.38
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
40.32
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4956
307.51
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
40
160
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4111
255.08
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
41
164
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.609
0.609
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.038
1.038
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.156
1.156
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
108.65
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
19
76
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1922
119.26
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
13
52
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3139
194.77
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
31
124
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075.37
128.77
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.21
40.85
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.81
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1452
90.09
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
11
44
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1311
81.34
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
84
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.11
1.11
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.41
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
4.28
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
20
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.4
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.47
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
9.87
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.72
54.72
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Jimmie Foxx and David Lamb

Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2200
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.76
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.83
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
27
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
9
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17797
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.93
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1562
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.92
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19551
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
5.09
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19359
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.84
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.02
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.8
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.88
46.88
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1553
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0