Ben Grieve vs. Sammy White — Career Comparison

Ben Grieve
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Sammy White
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ben Grieve holds a real edge over Sammy White in this comparison. Ben Grieve led in walk rate (BB%+ 137 vs 55), on-base percentage (OBP+ 107 vs 92), and home run production (HR/PA+ 114 vs 114). Sammy White held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 79). The edge belongs to Ben Grieve.

Hitting Stats for Ben Grieve and Sammy White

Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
976
156.45
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043
165.21
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
3743
600
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3788
600
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
3215
515.36
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3502
554.7
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
864
138.5
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
916
145.09
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
549
88
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
105.02
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
30.78
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
167
26.45
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.17
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
18.92
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
66
10.45
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
50.49
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
253
40.07
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.34
85.49
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
381.2
60.38
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1420
227.62
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
1321
209.24
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1375
220.41
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
1146
181.52
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
75.5
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
324
51.32
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
78.87
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
421
66.68
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
135.45
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
679
107.55
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.84
85.57
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
397.99
63.04
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.21
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.9
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
74.7
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
218
34.53
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.53
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.28
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
784
125.67
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
60.35
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.94
9.94
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.16
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.23
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.56
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.64
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
16.51
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
129
20.43
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.85
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.22
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.38
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.65
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.59
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.76
82.76
Sammy White
Career
Per 600 PA
48.28
48.28

Fielding Stats for Ben Grieve and Sammy White

Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
774
1.1
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
1.45
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.08
Sammy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
734
1.03
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
18950
27
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19189
27
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6316.2
9
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6396.1
9
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1385
1.97
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4738
6.67
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.04
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
0.71
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.03
Sammy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.12
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1436
2.05
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5328
7.5
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1416
2.02
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5244
7.38
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Sammy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.42
98.42
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.106
5.106
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Sammy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.47
71.47
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.12
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sammy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.07
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sammy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.19
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sammy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
0.28
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.24