Tom Gettinger vs. Steve Whitaker — Career Comparison

Tom Gettinger
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Steve Whitaker
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Tom Gettinger posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Whitaker. Tom Gettinger posted stronger numbers in OPS (.678 vs .653) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .286). Steve Whitaker had the advantage in home run production (24 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Steve Whitaker

Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
125
138.63
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
193.69
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
541
600
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
600
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
503
557.86
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758
551.94
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
145.29
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
126.7
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
107.58
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
90.29
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.96
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
14.56
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.09
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.37
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.65
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
17.48
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
37.71
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
36.41
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61.1
67.77
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82.53
60.1
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
207.39
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
278
202.43
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
181.89
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
169.66
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
67.65
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
53.16
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
70.98
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
61.89
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
131.98
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
97.57
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67.4
74.75
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82.76
60.26
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.33
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.64
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
30
33.27
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
39.32
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.18
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.74
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
174
126.7
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.81
33.81
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
4.74
4.74
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.88
1.88
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.55
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.46
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.64
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.83
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.53
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.91
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.37
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.53
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
7.28
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40

Fielding Stats for Tom Gettinger and Steve Whitaker

Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.11
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
1.09
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.96
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3090
27
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5137
27
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1030
9
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1712.1
9
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.7
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1.76
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.13
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.05
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
1.93
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
1.83
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.87
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.36
89.36
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.74
96.74
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.654
1.654
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.41
88.41
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Steve Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0