Chase Headley vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Chase Headley
MillenialColoradoThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueThird BasemanGold GloveSilver Slugger
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 Chase Headley across most offensive categories. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 89), slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 102), and walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 128). Chase Headley held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 105 vs 98). Josh Willingham was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Chase Headley and Josh Willingham

Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
149.56
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5761
600
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5088
529.91
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1337
139.25
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
988
128.45
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
919
95.71
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
28.33
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
216
28.08
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
1.67
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.95
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
130
13.54
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
418
43.53
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724.76
75.48
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2031
211.53
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1972
205.38
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
637
66.34
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
596
62.07
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1103
114.88
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
737.36
76.79
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
61
6.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
574
59.78
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.86
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
1298
135.18
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1036
134.69
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
4.44
4.44
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
4.45
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.31
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.65
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
113
11.77
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
11.31
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
9.69
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.02
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
12.71
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Chase Headley
Career
Per 600 PA
76.23
76.23
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Chase Headley and Josh Willingham

Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1378
1.06
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
1.08
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327
1.02
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35243
27
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11747.2
9
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Chase Headley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
1.09
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1666
1.89
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2109
1.62
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Chase Headley
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.09
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3654
2.8
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3537
2.71
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Chase Headley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.8
96.8
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.567
2.567
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Chase Headley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.3
96.3
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.15
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Chase Headley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Headley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Chase Headley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0