Sammy Esposito vs. Doug Taitt — Career Comparison

Sammy Esposito
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Doug Taitt
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Sammy Esposito and Doug Taitt are closely matched on the surface stats. Doug Taitt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .609) and slugging (.369 vs .277). Sammy Esposito had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .314). By the career numbers, Doug Taitt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sammy Esposito and Doug Taitt

Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
346.39
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
258
170.48
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
970
600
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
908
600
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
792
489.9
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
824
544.49
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
164
101.44
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
143.39
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
127
78.56
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
101.76
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.7
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
28.41
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.57
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.95
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.64
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
37
22.89
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
41.63
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
78.4
48.5
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.72
65.23
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
219
135.46
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
200.88
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
193.61
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
278
183.7
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
80.41
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
81
53.52
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
73
45.15
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
62.78
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
120.62
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
172
113.66
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
85.55
52.91
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.85
71.26
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.47
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.98
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
89.69
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
58
38.33
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.47
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
127
78.56
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
42.29
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
7.64
7.64
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.19
14.19
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
1.14
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.99
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
15.2
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.95
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.23
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.33
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.59
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.33
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.63
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.66
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
13.22
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
65

Fielding Stats for Sammy Esposito and Doug Taitt

Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.93
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
0.74
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7110
27
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2370
9
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.2
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
2.5
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1018
3.87
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
3.71
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.87
95.87
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.5
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.918
1.918
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.044
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.31
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0