Ken Hamlin vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Ken Hamlin
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Willingham comes out clearly ahead of Ken Hamlin across most offensive categories. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 32), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 87), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 81). Ken Hamlin held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 84). Josh Willingham was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ken Hamlin and Josh Willingham

Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
468
186.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1502
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1340
535.29
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
323
129.03
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
988
128.45
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
101.86
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
53
21.17
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.6
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.95
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.39
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
68
27.16
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
126.05
50.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
417
166.58
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
451
180.16
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.527
0.527
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
57.12
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
89
35.55
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
221
88.28
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
136.85
54.67
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.2
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
125
49.93
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.86
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
58.32
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.29
10.29
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.99
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.59
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.68
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
15.18
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
11.31
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.79
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.39
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.19
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
60.71
60.71
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Ken Hamlin and Josh Willingham

Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.24
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
1.02
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9703
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3234.1
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
1.85
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1666
1.89
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
2.73
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1710
4.76
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1646
4.58
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.26
96.26
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.682
3.682
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.88
81.88
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.58
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0