Hoot Evers vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Hoot Evers
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

Hoot Evers and Josh Willingham are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 106 for Hoot Evers, 110 for Josh Willingham), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 117). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Hoot Evers and Josh Willingham

Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1142
158.98
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
4310
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3801
529.14
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055
146.87
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
988
128.45
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
101.48
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
187
26.03
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
5.71
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
98
13.64
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
326
45.38
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
556.92
77.53
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
1618
225.24
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
1497
208.4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.778
0.778
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556
77.4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
73.33
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
565
78.65
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
142.41
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1001
130.14
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
584.8
81.41
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.76
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
415
57.77
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.86
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
58.47
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.26
10.26
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.05
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.28
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
116
16.15
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
11.31
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.26
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.01
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
11.28
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Hoot Evers and Josh Willingham

Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
9.83
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.99
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2888
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
962.2
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2440
22.81
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.66
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2554
23.88
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2511
23.48
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.32
98.32
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.389
2.389
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoot Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Hoot Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0