Tom Gettinger vs. Frank Waddey — Career Comparison

Tom Gettinger
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Frank Waddey
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Tom Gettinger and Frank Waddey are closely matched on the surface stats. Tom Gettinger posted stronger numbers in OPS (.678 vs .652) and slugging (.372 vs .318). Frank Waddey had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .306). By the career numbers, Tom Gettinger had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Gettinger and Frank Waddey

Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
138.63
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
350
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
557.86
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
22
550
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Frank Waddey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
145.29
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
107.58
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
19.96
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.09
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.65
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
37.71
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.1
67.77
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
61.11
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
207.39
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
175
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
181.89
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
200
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Frank Waddey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Frank Waddey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
67.65
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
70.98
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
131.98
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
125
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.4
74.75
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
70.44
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.33
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
33.27
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.74
Frank Waddey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
75
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.81
33.81
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.88
1.88
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.55
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.53
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.53
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Tom Gettinger and Frank Waddey

Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.11
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3090
27
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
9
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.7
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.13
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Frank Waddey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.05
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.83
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.36
89.36
Frank Waddey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Waddey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0