Andy Dirks vs. Tom Whelan — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Andy Dirks posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Whelan. Andy Dirks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .500) and slugging (.413 vs .000). Tom Whelan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.500 vs .335). By the career numbers, Andy Dirks had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Andy Dirks and Tom Whelan
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
141.98
80.14
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
64.17
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
6.14
6.14
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.34
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Andy Dirks and Tom Whelan
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1.17
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.56
98.56
Tom Whelan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100