Joe DiMaggio vs. Paul Waner — Career Comparison

Joe DiMaggio
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVPAll-Star
Paul Waner
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Paul Waner holds a real edge over Joe DiMaggio in this comparison. Paul Waner led in contact rate (K%+ 236 vs 207), walk rate (BB%+ 133 vs 112), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 125 vs 122). Joe DiMaggio held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 305 vs 102). The edge belongs to Paul Waner.

Hitting Stats for Joe DiMaggio and Paul Waner

Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1736
135.78
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2549
142.11
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
7671
600
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10762
600
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6821
533.52
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9459
527.36
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.889
0.889
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
173.17
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3152
175.73
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1333
104.26
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
125.05
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
389
30.43
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
605
33.73
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
131
10.25
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
10.65
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
28.24
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
113
6.3
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
881
68.91
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
909
50.68
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1485.54
116.19
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1838.28
102.49
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3948
308.8
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4478
249.66
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
3050
238.56
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4281
238.67
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.977
0.977
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.878
0.878
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.014
1.014
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.888
0.888
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1390
108.72
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1627
90.71
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
120.22
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
1309
72.98
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2566
200.7
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2823
157.39
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1535.88
120.13
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1940.95
108.21
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.6
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2.12
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
790
61.79
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
60.83
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
28.86
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
20.96
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
20.79
20.79
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.62
28.62
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
2.14
2.14
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
2.9
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.1
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
9.7
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
130
10.17
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
7.08
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.35
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.8
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.7
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
39
3.05
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.8
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
76.92
76.92
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe DiMaggio and Paul Waner

Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1722
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4529
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5513
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4787
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4682
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5783
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.81
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.57
Joe DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.719
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.449
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0