Fred Andrews vs. Walt Dropo — Career Comparison

Fred Andrews
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Fred Andrews and Walt Dropo are closely matched on the surface stats. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .698) and slugging (.432 vs .345). Fred Andrews had the advantage in on-base percentage (.353 vs .327). By the career numbers, Walt Dropo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Andrews and Walt Dropo

Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
282.35
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
29
511.76
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
8
141.18
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
123.53
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
66.63
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
10
176.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
211.76
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
105.88
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
4.19
73.87
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
77.24
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
6.8
6.8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
7.77
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Fred Andrews and Walt Dropo

Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.96
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.7
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
5.66
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
5.66
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.15
99.15
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0