Branch Russell vs. Ted Savage — Career Comparison

Branch Russell
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder
Ted Savage
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Branch Russell posted the stronger offensive profile against Ted Savage. Branch Russell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.861 vs .698) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .337). Ted Savage had the advantage in home run production (34 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Branch Russell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Branch Russell and Ted Savage

Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
767
135.63
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
642
238.81
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3393
600
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
1613
600
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2881
509.46
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1375
511.47
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
889
157.21
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
321
119.4
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
109.64
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
225
83.69
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
24.05
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
51
18.97
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.44
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.09
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
10.08
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.65
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
47.57
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
96
35.71
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ted Savage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ted Savage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571.07
100.99
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
177.56
66.05
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1348
238.37
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
496
184.5
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1290
228.12
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
532
197.89
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.918
0.918
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
112.29
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
202
75.14
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
85.59
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
163
60.63
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1062
187.8
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
331
123.12
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602.57
106.56
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
177.8
66.14
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.48
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.09
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
65.43
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
74.4
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Savage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.35
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.88
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
272
101.18
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
678.6
678.6
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
5.93
5.93
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
74
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
19.63
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
18
6.7
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Savage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.35
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
40
14.88
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
14.15
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
18.23
Branch Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Savage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
8.93
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
14.15
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
27.15
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ted Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
67.12
67.12

Fielding Stats for Branch Russell and Ted Savage

Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
799
1.22
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.34
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
675
1.03
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
0.95
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17738
27
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
9131
27
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5912.2
9
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
3043.2
9
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1012
1.54
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
656
1.94
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
0.87
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.07
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.16
Ted Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1687
2.57
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
2.07
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1585
2.41
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
680
2.01
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
Ted Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.984
1.984
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.504
1.504
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.48
84.48
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.02
71.02
Branch Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.11
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Branch Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0