Niko Goodrum vs. Carl Whitney — Career Comparison

Niko Goodrum
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Carl Whitney
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IILeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Niko Goodrum and Carl Whitney are closely matched on the surface stats. Carl Whitney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .681) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .298). Niko Goodrum had the advantage in home run production (42 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Carl Whitney had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Niko Goodrum and Carl Whitney

Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
159.21
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
173.08
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1564
600
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1404
538.62
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
44
507.69
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
120.46
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
10
115.38
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
70.97
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
6
69.23
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
29.16
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.08
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
4.22
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
16.11
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
49.49
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
46.15
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172.81
66.3
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.81
78.52
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
206.39
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
17
196.15
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464
178.01
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
207.69
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
67.14
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
103.85
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
58.31
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
34.62
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
109.34
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
126.92
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163.3
62.65
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.79
78.29
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.45
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
54.09
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.77
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
489
187.6
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.45
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 600 PA
26
9.97
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
18.03
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
5.37
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
23.4
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.05
77.05
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Niko Goodrum and Carl Whitney

Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.19
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.35
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.01
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.17
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9580
27
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
27
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3193.1
9
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
9
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
2.26
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.17
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
2
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.13
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1557
4.39
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.35
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1511
4.26
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.17
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.05
97.05
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.589
3.589
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.51
85.51
Carl Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Niko Goodrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.43
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niko Goodrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0