Carlos Guillen vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Carlos Guillen
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats SwitchSouth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of Carlos Guillen across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 147 vs 96), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 114), and contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 118). Carlos Guillen held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 108). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Carlos Guillen and Lou Whitaker

Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1305
148.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
5277
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4673
531.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1331
151.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
890
101.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
30.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
5.8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
124
14.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
441
50.14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
734.35
83.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2071
235.47
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
1863
211.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
733
83.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
660
75.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1269
144.29
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
752
85.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.5
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
510
57.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4.43
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
804
91.42
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
6.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
13.53
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
74
8.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
13.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 600 PA
61.16
61.16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Carlos Guillen and Lou Whitaker

Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1248
1.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1169
1.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30490
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10163.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1972
1.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2888
2.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
0.15
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5025
4.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4860
4.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.72
96.72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.894
3.894
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Carlos Guillen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.67
93.67
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
645
0.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Guillen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0