Ben Gamel vs. Whitey Herzog — Career Comparison

Ben Gamel
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Whitey Herzog
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

Ben Gamel and Whitey Herzog 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+ 103 for Ben Gamel, 104 for Whitey Herzog), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 91 vs 94). The overall lean goes to Whitey Herzog, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Ben Gamel and Whitey Herzog

Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
723
186.98
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
634
201.8
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2320
600
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1885
600
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2046
529.14
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1614
513.74
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516
133.45
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
414
131.78
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
90
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
309
98.36
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
28.97
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
60
19.1
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.88
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.37
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.6
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
25
7.96
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
43.45
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
105
33.42
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274.87
71.09
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
221.13
70.39
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
781
201.98
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
589
187.48
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
773
199.91
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
662
210.72
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
73.19
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
213
67.8
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
52.76
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
54.75
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
446
115.34
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
360
114.59
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279.64
72.32
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235.55
74.98
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.62
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.23
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
62.84
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
76.71
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.33
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.55
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
571
147.67
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
83.08
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
4.06
4.06
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.22
7.22
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.55
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.77
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.84
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.55
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.5
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
7.96
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.69
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.14
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.88
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.73
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
9.57
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
9.87
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.46
59.46
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
41.94
41.94

Fielding Stats for Ben Gamel and Whitey Herzog

Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
641
1.24
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
1.25
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
0.97
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13932
27
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
10545
27
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4644
9
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
3515
9
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1035
2.01
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
2.6
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.04
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.03
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1069
2.07
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
2.74
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
2.05
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
2.68
Ben Gamel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.94
97.94
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.647
1.647
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.85
77.85
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.08
80.08
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.03
Whitey Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Gamel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0