Greg Goossen vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Greg Goossen
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus posted the stronger offensive profile against Greg Goossen. Eddie Waitkus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .699) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .316). Greg Goossen had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Greg Goossen and Eddie Waitkus

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
225.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
514
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
460
536.96
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
111
129.57
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
73
85.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
27.56
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.18
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
44.36
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.5
64.78
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
205.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
162
189.11
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
51.36
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
64
74.71
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.6
64.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
49.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
130.74
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.51
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Greg Goossen and Eddie Waitkus

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2894
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
964.2
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
793
7.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
870
8.12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
8.02
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.85
98.85
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.667
6.667
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.27
85.27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0