Joe Cates vs. Dennis Fitzgerald — Career Comparison

Joe Cates
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueShortstop
Dennis Fitzgerald
Pre-GenerationalEnglandEuropePhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationShortstop

On the career numbers, Joe Cates posted the stronger offensive profile against Dennis Fitzgerald. Joe Cates posted stronger numbers in OPS (.592 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.305 vs .250). Dennis Fitzgerald had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .223). By the career numbers, Joe Cates had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cates and Dennis Fitzgerald

Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
157.01
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
600
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
527.1
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Dennis Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
117.76
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
100.93
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.82
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.51
53.31
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
34.02
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
151.4
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
179.44
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Dennis Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
61.68
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
28.04
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
84.11
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.79
60.52
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
45.21
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
61.68
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Dennis Fitzgerald

Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.12
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
678
27
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.79
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.47
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.25
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Dennis Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.69
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.42
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.06
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.26
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.38
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.821
3.821
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0