Del Gainer vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Del Gainer
Lost GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Del Gainer posted the stronger offensive profile against Eddie Waitkus. Del Gainer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.732 vs .718) and slugging (.390 vs .374). Eddie Waitkus had the advantage in batting average (.285 vs .272). By the career numbers, Del Gainer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Del Gainer and Eddie Waitkus

Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
548
178.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
1844
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
1608
523.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
438
142.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
313
101.84
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
75
24.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
11.71
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.56
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
40.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231.56
75.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
627
204.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
609
198.16
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
70.93
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
60.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
389
126.57
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247.87
80.65
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.16
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
48.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
219
71.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
8.42
8.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
21.15
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
17.57
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.86
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
23.43
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Del Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Del Gainer and Eddie Waitkus

Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
341.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1069
8.84
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4168
2885.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9193
76.05
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
174.46
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
716
5.92
Del Gainer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
47.08
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.6
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4488
3107.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9982
82.57
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4420
3060
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9909
81.97
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.48
98.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.966
8.966
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
141.92
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
7.33
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0