Fred Hatfield vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Willingham comes out clearly ahead of Fred Hatfield across most offensive categories. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 57), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 100), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 84). Fred Hatfield held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 84). Josh Willingham was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Fred Hatfield and Josh Willingham

Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
722
183.4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2039
517.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
493
125.23
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
128.45
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
391
99.32
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
774
196.61
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
249.41
63.36
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
33
8.38
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
248
63
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.54
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.86
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.29
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
11.18
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
87
11.31
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.81
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.55
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.37
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
51.72
51.72
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Fred Hatfield and Josh Willingham

Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.98
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7745
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581.2
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
2.76
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.542
3.542
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.77
45.77
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0