Frank Austin vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Frank Austin
Greatest GenerationCZThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIShortstopAll-Star
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Frank Austin posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred Whitfield. Frank Austin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.846 vs .750) and on-base percentage (.405 vs .308). Fred Whitfield had the advantage in home run production (108 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Frank Austin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Austin and Fred Whitfield

Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
254
133.22
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
529.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
181.47
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
140.69
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
140.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
32.52
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
22.64
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.34
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
79
41.43
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191.47
100.42
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305.92
74.46
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
445
233.39
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
451
236.54
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
103.32
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
139
72.9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
174.65
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205.97
108.02
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301.07
73.28
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
52.97
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
572
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.5
50.5
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.21
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Frank Austin and Fred Whitfield

Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
1.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.04
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6479
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2159.2
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
2.47
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
3.19
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.31
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1432
5.97
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358
5.66
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.368
5.368
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.97
89.97
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.43
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0