Jim Kaat and Dick Wakefield Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Jim Kaat or Dick Wakefield? 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.

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Jim Kaat Dick Wakefield
Bats Left Left
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Left Field
Generation The Silent Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame Yes No

Fielding Stats for Jim Kaat and Dick Wakefield

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162 Game Avg.
25
4.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
4.51
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162 Game Avg.
898
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
557
162
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162 Game Avg.
625
112.75
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
112.75
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162 Game Avg.
13587
2451.11
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2451.11
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162 Game Avg.
4529
817.04
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
817.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
47.27
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162 Game Avg.
1146
47.27
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162 Game Avg.
744
134.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
134.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
10.1
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162 Game Avg.
50
10.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1062
191.59
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162 Game Avg.
1232
191.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
1006
181.48
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162 Game Avg.
1182
181.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.73
94.73
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162 Game Avg.
95.94
94.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.12
1.12
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162 Game Avg.
2.122
1.12
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162 Game Avg.
65
11.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
11.73
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Kaat and Dick Wakefield

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162 Game Avg.
25
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
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162 Game Avg.
1004
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
638
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1362
220
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162 Game Avg.
2505
220
Career
162 Game Avg.
1251
202
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162 Game Avg.
2132
202
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.185
0.185
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162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.185
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.525
0.525
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162 Game Avg.
0.848
0.525
Career
162 Game Avg.
232
37
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162 Game Avg.
625
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
27
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162 Game Avg.
438
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
7
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162 Game Avg.
102
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
3
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162 Game Avg.
56
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
10
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162 Game Avg.
187
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.013
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162 Game Avg.
0.026
0.013
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.069
0.069
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162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.069
Career
162 Game Avg.
81.45
13.14
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162 Game Avg.
383.77
13.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
334
54
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162 Game Avg.
953
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
302
49
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162 Game Avg.
988
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.222
0.222
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162 Game Avg.
0.394
0.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
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162 Game Avg.
0.447
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.489
0.489
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162 Game Avg.
0.841
0.489
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.082
0.082
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162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.082
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
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162 Game Avg.
0.289
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.396
0.396
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162 Game Avg.
0.842
0.396
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
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162 Game Avg.
0.315
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
19
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162 Game Avg.
334
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
17
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162 Game Avg.
315
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
33
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162 Game Avg.
593
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
71.39
11.52
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162 Game Avg.
401.12
11.52
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162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
10
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162 Game Avg.
360
10
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162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
59
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162 Game Avg.
270
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.71
3.71
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162 Game Avg.
9.28
3.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.17
0.17
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162 Game Avg.
1.33
0.17
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162 Game Avg.
34
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Dick Wakefield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
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162 Game Avg.verified
14
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83.33
83.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.04
83.33