Willie Davis vs. Fats Jenkins — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Fats Jenkins
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Fats Jenkins posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Davis. Fats Jenkins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.842 vs .728) and on-base percentage (.411 vs .316). Willie Davis had the advantage in home run production (182 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Fats Jenkins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Fats Jenkins

Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
148.38
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
627
132.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2848
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2476
521.63
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2561
156.44
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
836
176.12
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1846
112.77
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
676
142.42
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
24.13
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
108
22.75
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
31
6.53
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.42
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
160
33.71
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
489.83
103.19
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1069
225.21
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1143
240.8
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
117.56
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
288
60.67
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
825
173.81
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
524.78
110.56
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.95
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
61.73
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
977
59.68
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.69
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
10.05
10.05
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
356
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.63
36.63
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
13.69
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
128
7.82
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.21
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
24.31
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
26.97
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.84
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
132
27.81
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
75.24
75.24
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.97
96.97

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Fats Jenkins

Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
1.23
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
550
1.07
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
13932
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4644
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
983
1.91
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.09
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Fats Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1061
2.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1030
2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fats Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0