Whitey Ford and Zack Greinke Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Whitey Ford or Zack Greinke? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Whitey Ford vs. Zack Greinke comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Whitey Ford Zack Greinke
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation Millenial
Hall of Fame Yes No

Pitching Stats for Whitey Ford and Zack Greinke

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
498
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
556
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
438
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
514
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
236
236
Career
162 Game Avg.
223
236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
106
106
Career
162 Game Avg.
141
106
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
69.01
69.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
61.26
69.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
156
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
967
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
1235
132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.75
2.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.42
2.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.03
3.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.21
3.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.76
3.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.232
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
9511
1299
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9741
1299
Career
162 Game Avg.
3170.33
432.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3247
432.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2766
378
Career
162 Game Avg.
3049
378
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.85
7.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.45
7.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
228
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
342
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.65
0.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.95
0.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.46
0.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.62
0.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
1086
148
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
739
148
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.08
3.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.05
3.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
1956
267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2882
267
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.55
5.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.99
5.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.93
3.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.18
3.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.96
0.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.115
0.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
75
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
28
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13036
1780
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13284
1780
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1107
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
1328
151
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.14
3.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.14
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
0
Whitey Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
253
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.215
1.215
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.167
1.215
Career
162 Game Avg.
11922
1628
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12329
1628
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.22
2.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.39
2.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.255
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.01
37.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.82
37.01

Fielding Stats for Whitey Ford and Zack Greinke

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
5.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
5.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
498
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
530
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
396
128.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
488
128.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
8554
2782.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9330
2782.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
2851.33
927.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3110
927.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
173
56.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
56.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
630
204.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
445
204.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
10.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
10.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
836
271.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
763
271.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
803
261.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
754
261.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.05
96.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.82
96.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.612
1.612
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.423
1.612
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
15.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
59
15.94
Whitey Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Zack Greinke
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Zack Greinke
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Whitey Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0

Hitting Stats for Whitey Ford and Zack Greinke

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
500
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
567
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1208
391
Career
162 Game Avg.
600
391
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1023
331
Career
162 Game Avg.
521
331
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.173
0.173
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.173
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.519
0.519
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.652
0.519
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
177
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
155
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
6
Whitey Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.003
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.003
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56.22
18.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
47.93
18.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
205
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
175
66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
293
95
Career
162 Game Avg.
145
95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.243
0.243
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.242
0.243
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.336
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.443
0.443
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.578
0.443
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.027
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.027
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.159
0.159
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.193
0.159
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.378
0.378
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.513
0.378
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.218
0.218
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.218
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
91
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
69
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
157
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
59.79
19.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
48.43
19.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
37
Whitey Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Zack Greinke
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
224
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
114
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.39
5.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.26
5.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
90
60