Bob Davis vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Bob Davis
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Davis. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .518) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .256). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Davis and Lou Whitaker

Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
237.06
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
734
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
665
543.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
131
107.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
103
84.2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
19
15.53
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
28
22.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
41.42
33.86
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
174
142.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
178
145.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
50
40.87
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
51
41.69
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
95
77.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
38.46
31.44
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
32.7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
Bob Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
96.46
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.22
6.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.53
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Bob Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
19.62
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Bob Davis and Lou Whitaker

Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.35
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5584
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1861.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
959
4.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Bob Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.12
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1083
5.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1059
5.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.796
3.796
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.63
75.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.35
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0