Walt Dropo vs. Mitch Jones — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mitch Jones
Gen XUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Walt Dropo and Mitch Jones are closely matched on the surface stats. Mitch Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.785 vs .759) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .327). Walt Dropo had the advantage in slugging (.432 vs .385). By the career numbers, Mitch Jones had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Mitch Jones

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
320
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
13
520
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1113
147.71
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
22.3
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550.63
73.08
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.22
88.74
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
200
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
63.44
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
91.93
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
77.24
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
240
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
7.77
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.66
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.8
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.46
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.45
45.45
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Mitch Jones

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.15
99.15
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Mitch Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mitch Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0