Tom Goodwin vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Tom Goodwin
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
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 Tom Goodwin across most offensive categories. Eddie Waitkus led in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 109), slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 79), and home run production (HR/PA+ 39 vs 21). Tom Goodwin held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 77). Eddie Waitkus was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tom Goodwin and Eddie Waitkus

Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
179.1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
4315
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3846
534.79
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1029
143.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
841
116.94
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
125
17.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
39
5.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.34
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
188
26.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
486.84
67.7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1304
181.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1407
195.64
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
88.44
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
284
39.49
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
47.82
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
124.59
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
514.77
71.58
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.81
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
50.75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
660
91.77
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
6.54
6.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
10.15
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.5
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
6.12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
51.31
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
16.41
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
487
67.72
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
75.77
75.77
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Tom Goodwin and Eddie Waitkus

Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
1.18
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921
0.99
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24995
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8331.2
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2346
2.53
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.02
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2402
2.59
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2380
2.57
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.08
99.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Tom Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.34
84.34
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0