Luke Boone vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Luke Boone
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred Whitfield comes out clearly ahead of Luke Boone across most offensive categories. Fred Whitfield led in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 141), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 79), and batting average (AVG+ 104 vs 83). Luke Boone held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 87 vs 53). Fred Whitfield was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Luke Boone and Fred Whitfield

Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
315
161.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
1169
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
1028
527.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
215
110.35
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
91.36
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
27
13.86
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.08
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
37
18.99
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
79.34
40.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
268
137.55
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
319
163.73
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
178.42
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
102
52.35
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
58.9
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
76
39.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
172
88.28
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
84.15
43.19
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.67
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
46.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
56.97
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.53
10.53
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
18.99
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.42
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
17.96
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
34.39
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.76
47.76
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Luke Boone and Fred Whitfield

Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14078
27
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4692.2
9
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Luke Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
932
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1651
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1574
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.34
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.144
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0