Dave Henderson vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Dave Henderson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lou Whitaker holds a real edge over Dave Henderson in this comparison. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 78), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 91), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 104). Dave Henderson held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 171 vs 147). The edge belongs to Lou Whitaker.

Hitting Stats for Dave Henderson and Lou Whitaker

Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1538
162.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5677
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5130
542.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1324
139.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
824
87.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
30.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
20.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
500
52.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
726.21
76.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2235
236.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1811
191.4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
710
75.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
708
74.83
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1221
129.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
728.55
77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
465
49.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.01
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1105
116.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.14
5.14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.01
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
4.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
8.77
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.28
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
9.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.82
56.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Dave Henderson and Lou Whitaker

Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1242
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33514
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11171.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3334
2.69
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.04
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3488
2.81
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3433
2.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Dave Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.42
98.42
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.472
2.472
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.42
89.42
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0