Who is the better baseball player Mariano Rivera or Eddie Waitkus? 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 Mariano Rivera vs. Eddie Waitkus 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.
Mariano Rivera
Eddie Waitkus
Bats
Right
Left
Throws
Right
Left
Position
Relief Pitcher
First Base
Generation
Gen X
The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame
Yes
No
Fielding Stats for Mariano Rivera and Eddie Waitkus
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162 Game Avg.
19
2.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
2.76
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162 Game Avg.
1115
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1069
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1.45
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162 Game Avg.
123
1.45
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162 Game Avg.
3851
559.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
3264
559.52
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162 Game Avg.
1283.67
186.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
1088
186.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
15.98
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162 Game Avg.
9193
15.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
258
37.49
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162 Game Avg.
716
37.49
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162 Game Avg.verified
6
0.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
73
0.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
374
54.34
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162 Game Avg.
9982
54.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
368
53.47
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162 Game Avg.
9909
53.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
98.4
98.4
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162 Game Avg.
99.27
98.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.33
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162 Game Avg.
9.269
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1.74
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162 Game Avg.
886
1.74
Mariano Rivera
Eddie Waitkus
Mariano Rivera
Eddie Waitkus
Mariano Rivera
Eddie Waitkus
Mariano Rivera
Eddie Waitkus
Hitting Stats for Mariano Rivera and Eddie Waitkus
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162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1115
162
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162 Game Avg.
1140
162
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162 Game Avg.
4680
1
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162 Game Avg.
4254
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
0.285
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.375
0.375
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162 Game Avg.
0.734
0.375
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
1214
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
931
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
215
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
44
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
24
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
283
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
0.006
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
0.02
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.04
0.01
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162 Game Avg.
547.28
0.01
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
1589
0
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162 Game Avg.
1597
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
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162 Game Avg.
0.341
0.25
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
0.374
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
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162 Game Avg.
0.715
0.25
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
0.088
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.113
0.113
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162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.113
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
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162 Game Avg.
0.64
0.333
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
0.295
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
528
0
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162 Game Avg.
373
0
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162 Game Avg.
877
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0
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162 Game Avg.
607.45
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
11
0
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162 Game Avg.
372
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
4
0
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1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
204
0
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162 Game Avg.
22.94
4
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162 Game Avg.
1.82
1
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
40
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
3
0
Mariano Rivera
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0
0
Career
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75
0
Mariano Rivera
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28
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
8
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
36
0
Mariano Rivera
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162 Game Avg.
77.78
0