Dwight Evans vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Dwight Evans
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dwight Evans comes out clearly ahead of Eddie Waitkus across most offensive categories. Dwight Evans led in home run production (HR/PA+ 188 vs 39), walk rate (BB%+ 182 vs 77), and slugging (SLG+ 132 vs 101). Eddie Waitkus held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 88). Dwight Evans was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dwight Evans and Eddie Waitkus

Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2606
147.94
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10569
600
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8996
510.7
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2446
138.86
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1505
85.44
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
27.42
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
4.14
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
21.86
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
941
53.42
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1599.02
90.78
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4230
240.14
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3890
220.83
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1470
83.45
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1384
78.57
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2469
140.16
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1603.06
91.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
3.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1391
78.97
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
3.41
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1697
96.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
6.23
6.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
2.95
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
4.37
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
227
12.89
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
4.43
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
3.35
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
7.78
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
56.93
56.93
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Dwight Evans and Eddie Waitkus

Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2289
1.07
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2169
1.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57951
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19317
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5450
2.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
0.11
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5756
2.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5678
2.65
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.64
98.64
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.481
2.481
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Dwight Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.76
94.76
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwight Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0