Joe Girardi vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Joe Girardi
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
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 Joe Girardi across most offensive categories. Eddie Waitkus led in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 122), slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 87), and walk rate (BB%+ 77 vs 67). Eddie Waitkus was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Girardi and Eddie Waitkus

Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1277
168.95
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
4535
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4127
546.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
1100
145.53
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
852
112.72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
186
24.61
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.44
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.76
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
248
32.81
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
434.14
57.44
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
1446
191.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
1404
185.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
454
60.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
55.83
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
840
111.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
468.95
62.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.31
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
279
36.91
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.5
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
607
80.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
7.47
7.47
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
10.72
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.04
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
137
18.13
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.82
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.92
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 600 PA
58.67
58.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Joe Girardi and Eddie Waitkus

Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1247
1.12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1128
1.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30184
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10061.1
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
7619
6.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
0.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8301
7.43
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8224
7.36
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.07
99.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.595
6.595
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.46
90.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Girardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
0.71
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Girardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
0.34
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0