George Giles vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

George Giles
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, George Giles posted the stronger offensive profile against Eddie Waitkus. George Giles posted stronger numbers in OPS (.813 vs .718) and on-base percentage (.385 vs .345). By the career numbers, George Giles had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Giles and Eddie Waitkus

George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
481
138.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140
146.15
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2087
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
1816
522.09
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
574
165.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1214
155.64
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
427
122.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
119.36
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
29.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
27.56
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
9.77
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.16
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
42.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327.88
94.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
777
223.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
777
223.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
102.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
77.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
616
177.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351.43
101.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
54.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.72
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
204
26.15
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347.83
347.83
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
22.94
22.94
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.67
31.67
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
19.55
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
21.56
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.85
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.68
98.68
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for George Giles and Eddie Waitkus

George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
1.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.05
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12245
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4081.2
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4808
10.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
0.47
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.14
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5084
11.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5020
11.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.74
98.74
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.372
10.372
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.269
9.269
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
0.59
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0