Bob Gilks vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Bob Gilks
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Gilks. Eddie Waitkus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .535) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .265). By the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Gilks and Eddie Waitkus

Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
340
140.79
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140
146.15
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1449
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1385
573.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
320
132.51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
277
114.7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
33
13.66
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.73
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.41
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.08
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
43
17.81
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
108.4
44.89
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
374
154.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
384
159.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
163
67.49
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
58.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304
125.88
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
122.41
50.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.21
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
49
20.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
43.06
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
13.93
13.93
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
19.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
19.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Bob Gilks and Eddie Waitkus

Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
1.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8685
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Bob Gilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2895
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
2.12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
0.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.24
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
982
3.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
906
2.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.26
92.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.603
2.603
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0