Edwin Dimes vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Edwin Dimes
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDayton MarcosNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Edwin Dimes and Fred Whitfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .607) and slugging (.443 vs .261). Edwin Dimes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.346 vs .308). 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 Edwin Dimes and Fred Whitfield

Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
23
530.77
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Edwin Dimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.95
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
51.53
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
207.69
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Edwin Dimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Edwin Dimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
58.9
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.95
68.17
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Edwin Dimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Edwin Dimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.6
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Edwin Dimes and Fred Whitfield

Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.36
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.36
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
Edwin Dimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.55
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Edwin Dimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.97
89.97
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Dimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0