Gary Carter vs. Les Witherspoon — Career Comparison

Gary Carter
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Les Witherspoon
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaIndianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Les Witherspoon posted the stronger offensive profile against Gary Carter. Les Witherspoon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.938 vs .781) and on-base percentage (.438 vs .342). Gary Carter had the advantage in home run production (324 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Les Witherspoon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gary Carter and Les Witherspoon

Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2296
152.74
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9019
600
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7971
530.28
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.941
0.941
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2092
139.17
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1366
90.87
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
24.68
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.06
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
21.55
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
726
48.3
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1194.08
79.44
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.23
113.91
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3497
232.64
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3008
200.11
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.773
0.773
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.938
0.938
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1025
68.19
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1225
81.49
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1926
128.13
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1205.38
80.19
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
112.79
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
4.52
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
56.41
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
7.05
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
997
66.33
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.05
9.05
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.2
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.59
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
180
11.97
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.59
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
2.79
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
5.39
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.15
48.15
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Gary Carter and Les Witherspoon

Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2272
1.08
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2128
1.01
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56744
27
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18914.2
9
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12490
5.94
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1247
0.59
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Gary Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.06
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13865
6.6
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13737
6.54
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Gary Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.08
99.08
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.046
6.046
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.66
93.66
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
0.09
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.04
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1498
0.71
Les Witherspoon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
0.39
Les Witherspoon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0