Lane Adams vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Lane Adams
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueUnknown
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Lane Adams and Eddie Waitkus are closely matched on the surface stats. Lane Adams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.800 vs .718) and slugging (.467 vs .374). Eddie Waitkus had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .333). By the career numbers, Lane Adams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lane Adams and Eddie Waitkus

Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
455.84
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
154
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
137
533.77
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
36
140.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
23
89.61
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
27.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
50.65
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.05
89.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
249.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
51
198.7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
116.88
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
101.3
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
190.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.87
89.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
54.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
183.12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.58
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.86
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Lane Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.86
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Lane Adams and Eddie Waitkus

Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
2.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.65
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
2.59
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
2.72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.64
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.83
96.83
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.196
1.196
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Lane Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0