Garret Anderson vs. Walt Dropo — Career Comparison

Garret Anderson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAnaheim AngelsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Garret Anderson holds a real edge over Walt Dropo in this comparison. Garret Anderson led in contact rate (K%+ 123 vs 77), batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 106), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 113). Walt Dropo held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 145). The edge belongs to Garret Anderson.

Hitting Stats for Garret Anderson and Walt Dropo

Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2228
145.67
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9177
600
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8640
564.89
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
4124
547.31
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2529
165.35
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1113
147.71
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1684
110.1
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
34.13
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
168
22.3
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.35
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
18.76
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
55.25
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
342
45.39
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1237.65
80.92
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
550.63
73.08
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3984
260.48
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1781
236.36
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2966
193.92
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
70.87
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1365
89.24
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2162
141.35
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1030
136.7
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1278.79
83.61
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.52
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.19
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
28.05
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
6.8
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
80.03
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
77.24
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
7.77
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.85
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.69
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
12.88
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.23
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.07
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
8.3
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.99
62.99
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Garret Anderson and Walt Dropo

Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1913
1.04
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1885
1.03
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49549
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16516.1
9
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4057
2.21
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.06
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.03
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4214
2.3
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4166
2.27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.86
98.86
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.178
2.178
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.54
98.54
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0