Buddy Allen vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Buddy Allen. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .730) and slugging (.426 vs .361). Buddy Allen had the advantage in batting average (.333 vs .276). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Allen and Lou Whitaker

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.75
74.98
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3586
215.87
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1386
83.44
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Lou Whitaker

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.25
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0