Lou Collier vs. Lew Whistler — Career Comparison

Lou Collier
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueShortstop
Lew Whistler
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Lou Collier and Lew Whistler are closely matched on the surface stats. Lew Whistler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.681 vs .664) and slugging (.363 vs .341). Lou Collier had the advantage in on-base percentage (.323 vs .318). By the career numbers, Lew Whistler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Collier and Lew Whistler

Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
232.47
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
272
145.2
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
813
600
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1124
600
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
713
526.2
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1014
541.28
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
172
126.94
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
131.85
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
124
91.51
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
95.02
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
24.35
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
29
15.48
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.17
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
14.95
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.9
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.41
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
48
35.42
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
36.83
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
82.22
60.68
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133.09
71.05
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
243
179.34
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
196.44
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
256
188.93
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
190.57
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
89
65.68
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
80.07
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
78
57.56
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
71
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
159
117.34
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
144.66
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
84.49
62.35
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141.18
75.36
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.64
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
5.34
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
55.35
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
53.38
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.17
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
160
118.08
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
83.27
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
5.08
5.08
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
7.21
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.43
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.38
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
14
10.33
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.86
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
20.82
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.43
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
18
13.28
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
20.82
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lou Collier and Lew Whistler

Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.4
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
1.06
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.97
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4826
27
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6978
27
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1608.2
9
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2326
9
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
1.53
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2115
8.18
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
2.29
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
0.91
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.4
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
710
3.97
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2453
9.49
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
3.82
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2350
9.09
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
95.8
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.732
2.732
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.546
8.546
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.6
69.6
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.41
Lew Whistler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.48
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Whistler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0