Brent Abernathy vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Brent Abernathy
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Waitkus comes out clearly ahead of Brent Abernathy across most offensive categories. Eddie Waitkus led in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 168), slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 81), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 96). Brent Abernathy held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 78 vs 77). Eddie Waitkus was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brent Abernathy and Eddie Waitkus

Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
232
145.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140
146.15
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
955
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
868
545.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
212
133.19
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
163
102.41
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
36
22.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
49
30.79
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
86.19
54.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
282
177.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
279
175.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
97
60.94
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
49.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
168
105.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
92.52
58.13
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
60
37.7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
58.43
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
10.27
10.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.51
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.42
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.19
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
17.59
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Brent Abernathy and Eddie Waitkus

Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
1.06
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
1.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5782
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1927.1
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
2.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
2.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1057
4.94
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1035
4.83
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Brent Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.18
95.18
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0