Bernie Allen vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Bernie Allen
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Bernie Allen and Eddie Waitkus are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 100 for Bernie Allen, 102 for Eddie Waitkus), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 96 vs 101). The overall lean goes to Eddie Waitkus, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Bernie Allen and Eddie Waitkus

Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1139
178.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3823
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3404
534.24
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
815
127.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
581
91.18
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
140
21.97
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.3
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
11.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
36.73
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
400.72
62.89
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1216
190.84
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1193
187.24
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
357
56.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
352
55.24
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
636
99.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
409.63
64.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.41
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
58.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.16
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
424
66.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
9.02
9.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
0.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.77
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.67
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
9.42
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.51
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
44.83
44.83
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Bernie Allen and Eddie Waitkus

Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1023
1.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
910
1.02
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24078
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8026
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2031
2.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2347
2.63
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.11
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4478
5.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4378
4.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.77
97.77
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Bernie Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.95
88.95
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
0.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0