John Dobbs vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

John Dobbs
Pre-GenerationalTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, John Dobbs holds a real edge over Fred Whitfield in this comparison. John Dobbs led in contact rate (K%+ 174 vs 107), walk rate (BB%+ 107 vs 53), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 99 vs 94). Fred Whitfield held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 69). The edge belongs to John Dobbs.

Hitting Stats for John Dobbs and Fred Whitfield

John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
582
139.35
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2506
600
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2465
600
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
2224
532.48
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585
140.06
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
112.53
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
85
20.35
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.51
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
115
27.53
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
268.92
64.39
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
737
176.46
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
188.91
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
73.02
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
207
49.56
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
505
120.91
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301.18
72.11
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.07
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
44.77
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
31.6
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.98
18.98
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
18.68
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
18.68
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
John Dobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
18.68
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for John Dobbs and Fred Whitfield

John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
575
1.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
0.39
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14814
27
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
John Dobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4938
9
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1195
2.18
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.15
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.12
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1346
2.45
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1278
2.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.95
94.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.223
2.223
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0