Gil Coan vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Gil Coan
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
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 Gil Coan across most offensive categories. Fred Whitfield led in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 73), contact rate (K%+ 107 vs 74), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 92). Gil Coan held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 67 vs 53). Fred Whitfield was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gil Coan and Fred Whitfield

Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
918
173.97
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3166
600
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2877
545.23
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
731
138.53
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550
104.23
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
18.57
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.34
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
39
7.39
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
181
34.3
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341.66
64.75
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1034
195.96
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
991
187.81
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
72.77
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
278
52.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
118.07
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365.76
69.32
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.31
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
43.97
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
384
72.77
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.24
8.24
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.12
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Gil Coan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.38
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.74
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
15.73
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.2
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
22.93
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.6
68.6
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Gil Coan and Fred Whitfield

Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Gil Coan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
7.96
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2539
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
846.1
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1741
18.51
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4474
8.58
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.56
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.52
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1843
19.6
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4876
9.35
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1794
19.08
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
9.26
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.34
97.34
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.395
2.395
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.68
12.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.13
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Coan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0