Brant Alyea vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Brant Alyea
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Brant Alyea and Eddie Waitkus are closely matched on the surface stats. Brant Alyea posted stronger numbers in OPS (.752 vs .718) and slugging (.421 vs .374). Eddie Waitkus had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .331). By the career numbers, Brant Alyea had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brant Alyea and Eddie Waitkus

Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
226.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
982
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
866
529.12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
214
130.75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
141
86.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
33
20.16
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.22
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
23.22
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117.61
71.86
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
223.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
320
195.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
100
61.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
90.43
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
128.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
115.57
70.61
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
61.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.28
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
210
128.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
4.68
4.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.11
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
22
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
41.67
41.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Brant Alyea and Eddie Waitkus

Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
1.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.16
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5106
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1702
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
1.84
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
1.98
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
1.93
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.33
97.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.95
87.95
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0