Dick Groat vs. Dan Whitmer — Career Comparison

Dick Groat
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstopMVPAll-Star
Dan Whitmer
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Dick Groat posted the stronger offensive profile against Dan Whitmer. Dick Groat posted stronger numbers in OPS (.699 vs .533) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .262). By the career numbers, Dick Groat had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Groat and Dan Whitmer

Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1929
141.51
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
294.64
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8179
600
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
112
600
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7484
549.02
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
96
514.29
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2138
156.84
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
22
117.86
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1680
123.24
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
96.43
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.82
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.43
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.92
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.86
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
33.6
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.43
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855.2
62.74
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
6.17
33.05
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2741
201.08
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
26
139.29
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2659
195.06
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
27
144.64
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
829
60.81
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
42.86
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
707
51.86
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
37.5
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1497
109.82
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
80.36
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
960.6
70.47
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
6.8
36.43
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.27
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
35.95
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
26.79
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.86
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
512
37.56
Dan Whitmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
123.21
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.97
15.97
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4.87
4.87
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
8.95
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
48.21
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
3.81
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.71
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
220
16.14
Dan Whitmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
21.43
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.03
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
1.98
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.01
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
34.15
34.15
Dan Whitmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dick Groat and Dan Whitmer

Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
1.09
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.54
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1781
1.02
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.98
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47109
27
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
962
27
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15703
9
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
320.2
9
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3526
2.02
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
5.67
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5864
3.36
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
0.22
Dan Whitmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9766
5.6
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
6.09
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9390
5.38
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
6.09
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Dan Whitmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.927
4.927
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.946
3.946
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.44
93.44
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
0.71
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Whitmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Whitmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22