Joe Grace vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Joe Grace
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Joe Grace holds a real edge over Eddie Waitkus in this comparison. Joe Grace led in walk rate (BB%+ 105 vs 77), home run production (HR/PA+ 62 vs 39), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 102). Eddie Waitkus held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 121). The edge belongs to Joe Grace.

Hitting Stats for Joe Grace and Eddie Waitkus

Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
484
164.16
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
1769
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
1561
529.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
442
149.92
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
328
111.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
76
25.78
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.11
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.78
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
38.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222.97
75.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
614
208.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
634
215.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
76.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
58.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
127.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241.48
81.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.41
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
60.71
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
45.79
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
13.1
13.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.43
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
9.16
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.77
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
8.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Joe Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
34.62
34.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Joe Grace and Eddie Waitkus

Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3264
27
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
9
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
811
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Joe Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.84
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.095
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0