Ryan Garko vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Ryan Garko
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Ryan Garko and Eddie Waitkus 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+ 104 for Ryan Garko, 102 for Eddie Waitkus), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 101). The overall lean goes to Ryan Garko, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Garko and Eddie Waitkus

Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463
158.56
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
1752
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
1552
531.51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
427
146.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
294
100.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
75
25.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.84
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
45.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234.26
80.22
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
673
230.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
607
207.88
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
190
65.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
85.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
385
131.85
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244.47
83.72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.84
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
125
42.81
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.37
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
272
93.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
6.44
6.44
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.37
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.48
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
12.33
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Ryan Garko and Eddie Waitkus

Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
1.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.04
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9803
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3267.2
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3180
8.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
0.66
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3441
9.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3418
9.41
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.33
99.33
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.27
99.27
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.697
8.697
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Ryan Garko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
0.99
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Garko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0