George Altman vs. Ernie Whitt — Career Comparison

George Altman
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Ernie Whitt
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

George Altman and Ernie Whitt 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+ 104 for George Altman, 103 for Ernie Whitt), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 109). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for George Altman and Ernie Whitt

George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
991
173.91
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
186.56
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
3419
600
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4271
600
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3091
542.44
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3774
530.18
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
832
146.01
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
938
131.77
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
565
99.15
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
86.12
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
132
23.16
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
24.72
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.97
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.11
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
101
17.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
18.82
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
46.86
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
45.66
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
452.14
79.35
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.62
72.01
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1335
234.28
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1546
217.19
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1120
196.55
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
193.58
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
409
71.78
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
62.8
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
403
70.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
75.02
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
711
124.77
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
847
118.99
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462.29
81.13
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.99
72.07
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.51
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
268
47.03
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
61.25
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.67
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
6.04
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
572
100.38
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
68.98
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.7
8.7
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.33
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.81
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.69
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.2
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.55
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.63
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
9.13
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.09
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.86
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
3.65
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
12.99
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
48
6.74
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.27
70.27
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
45.83
45.83

Fielding Stats for George Altman and Ernie Whitt

George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
830
1.1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
1.19
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
1.01
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1050
1.01
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20328
27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28202
27
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6776
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9400.2
9
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1792
2.38
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6091
5.83
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
0.48
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.05
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.06
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1905
2.53
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6647
6.36
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1869
2.48
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6588
6.31
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.11
98.11
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.252
2.252
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.287
5.287
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.81
91.81
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.27
84.27
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.06
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.07
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
0.66
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
0.33