Willie Davis vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Fred Whitfield posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Davis. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .627) and slugging (.443 vs .323). Willie Davis had the advantage in batting average (.262 vs .253). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield 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 Fred Whitfield

Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
19
162.86
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
557.14
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2284
555.94
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
145.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
140.69
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
120
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.51
55.79
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
180
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
180
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
102.86
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
42.86
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
145.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7.67
65.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
33.83
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.6
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Fred Whitfield

Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.1
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.38
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.23
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.29
85.29
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.318
1.318
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.27
77.27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0