Jose Fernandez vs. Willie Keeler — Career Comparison

Jose Fernandez
MillenialCubaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Willie Keeler
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Willie Keeler posted the stronger offensive profile against Jose Fernandez. Willie Keeler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.802 vs .697) and on-base percentage (.388 vs .309). Jose Fernandez had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Willie Keeler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jose Fernandez and Willie Keeler

Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
175.61
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2123
132.55
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9610
600
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
565.85
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8591
536.38
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
31
151.22
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2932
183.06
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
21
102.44
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2513
156.9
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.02
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
15.05
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
9.05
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.76
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.06
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
48.78
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
419
26.16
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
13.72
66.95
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1504.68
93.94
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
45
219.51
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3562
222.39
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
38
185.37
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3585
223.83
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
43.9
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1719
107.33
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
53.66
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
810
50.57
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
18
87.8
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2496
155.84
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
14.41
70.27
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687.41
105.35
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.05
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.27
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
524
32.72
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
73.17
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.49
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
8.2
8.2
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.66
70.66
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
22.85
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.76
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jose Fernandez and Willie Keeler

Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.24
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2104
1.05
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
0.36
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54078
27
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18026
9
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
6.88
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3170
1.58
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.4
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
0.18
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
7.28
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3700
1.85
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
7.28
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3533
1.76
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.49
95.49
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.871
5.871
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.679
1.679
Jose Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.32
90.32
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.74
34.74
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.2
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.03
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0