Bill Almon vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Bill Almon
Baby BoomersRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueShortstop
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of Bill Almon across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 147 vs 31), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 73), and contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 81). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Almon and Lou Whitaker

Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1236
202.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
3659
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3330
546.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
846
138.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
106.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
138
22.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
36
5.9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
199
32.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
361.2
59.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
1142
187.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
1102
180.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Bill Almon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
390
63.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
296
48.54
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
650
106.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
376.91
61.81
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.98
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
250
40.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.94
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Bill Almon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
104.29
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
7.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Bill Almon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
8.69
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
20.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
9.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Bill Almon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
30.83
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Bill Almon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.09
68.09
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Bill Almon and Lou Whitaker

Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1188
1.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
845
0.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23401
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7800.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1834
2.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2265
2.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Bill Almon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.2
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4272
4.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4099
4.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.95
95.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.13
71.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
0.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Almon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0