Newt Allen vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Newt Allen
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Newt Allen and Fred Whitfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .721) and slugging (.443 vs .376). Newt Allen had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .308). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Newt Allen and Fred Whitfield

Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1035
138.74
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4476
600
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3988
534.58
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140
152.82
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
578
140.69
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
885
118.63
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
23.19
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
93
22.64
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.04
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
34.18
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569.07
76.28
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
305.92
74.46
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1499
200.94
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1499
200.94
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677
90.75
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
517
69.3
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1172
157.1
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629.35
84.36
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
301.07
73.28
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.35
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
44.77
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.13
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.62
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165.78
165.78
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.37
12.37
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
17.29
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
22.25
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.07
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
23.32
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.4
95.4
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Newt Allen and Fred Whitfield

Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1053
1.19
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
1.06
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23886
27
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7962
9
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2210
2.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
2.98
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
0.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5142
5.81
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4846
5.48
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.24
94.24
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.602
4.602
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.79
88.79
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
0.49
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0