Mike Caruso vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Mike Caruso
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
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 Mike Caruso across most offensive categories. Fred Whitfield led in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 22), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 79), and walk rate (BB%+ 53 vs 33). Mike Caruso held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 242 vs 107). Fred Whitfield was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Caruso and Fred Whitfield

Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
281
147.89
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
1140
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1072
564.21
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2284
555.94
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
154.74
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
140.69
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
131.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
28
14.74
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.26
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
45
23.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
106.37
55.98
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
363
191.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
339
178.42
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
75.79
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
90
47.37
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227
119.47
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
121.91
64.17
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.26
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
35
18.42
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
33.83
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
40
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
10
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.37
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
17.89
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.53
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
28.42
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.96
62.96
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Mike Caruso and Fred Whitfield

Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
1.08
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
1.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
6865
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
2288.1
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
1.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
2.91
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.24
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
1214
4.77
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
4.54
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.06
95.06
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.212
4.212
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Mike Caruso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.16
94.16
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.97
89.97
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
0.7
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Caruso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0