Al Evans vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Al Evans
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Waitkus comes out clearly ahead of Al Evans across most offensive categories. Eddie Waitkus led in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 129), slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 83), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 93). Al Evans held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 92 vs 77). Eddie Waitkus was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Evans and Eddie Waitkus

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
704
181.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2322
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2053
530.49
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
514
132.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
408
105.43
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
70
18.09
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.36
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
106
27.39
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
224.61
58.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
669
172.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
764
197.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
188
48.58
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
54.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
386
99.74
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
250.04
64.61
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
243
62.79
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
206
53.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
11.27
11.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
1.18
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
13.7
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.33
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
60.87
60.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Al Evans and Eddie Waitkus

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3264
27
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
9
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2295
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2635
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2579
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.986
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0