Johnny Giavotella vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Johnny Giavotella
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Waitkus comes out clearly ahead of Johnny Giavotella across most offensive categories. Eddie Waitkus led in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 182), walk rate (BB%+ 77 vs 64), and slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 90). Johnny Giavotella held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 39 vs 39). Eddie Waitkus was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Giavotella and Eddie Waitkus

Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
160.71
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
1344
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1246
556.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
318
141.96
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
228
101.79
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
29.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
27.56
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
40.18
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
128.86
57.53
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
447
199.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
391
174.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
148
66.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
55.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
115.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
136.84
61.09
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.57
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
65
29.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
79.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
7.55
7.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.36
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
12.05
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.13
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 600 PA
68.18
68.18
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Johnny Giavotella and Eddie Waitkus

Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
1.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.04
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8503
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2834.1
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
1.77
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
2.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
4.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
1332
4.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.87
97.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.839
3.839
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Johnny Giavotella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Giavotella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0