Terry Francona vs. Fred Lear — Career Comparison

Terry Francona
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Fred Lear
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Terry Francona and Fred Lear are closely matched on the surface stats. Terry Francona posted stronger numbers in OPS (.657 vs .627) and slugging (.351 vs .313). Fred Lear had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .306). By the career numbers, Terry Francona had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Terry Francona and Fred Lear

Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
708
232.64
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
238.1
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1826
600
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
189
600
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1731
568.78
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
166
526.98
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
155.75
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
39
123.81
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
124.21
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
32
101.59
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
24.32
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.52
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.97
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.26
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
31.54
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
7
22.22
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174.68
57.4
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
17.6
55.89
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
608
199.78
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
52
165.08
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
178.75
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
184.13
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
53.56
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
63.49
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
46.99
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
57.14
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
95.29
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
114.29
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194.2
63.81
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
19.51
61.95
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.64
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
21.36
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.97
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.93
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
39.1
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
88.89
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.34
15.34
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
6.75
6.75
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
4.93
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.7
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.29
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
30
9.86
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.94
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.94
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
7.89
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.7
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Fred Lear
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Terry Francona and Fred Lear

Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.5
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.92
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9134
27
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3044.2
9
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2032
6.01
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.56
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.07
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2242
6.63
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2220
6.56
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.02
99.02
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.362
4.362
Fred Lear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.375
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.9
60.9
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.5
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0