Eric Hinske vs. Pinky Whitney — Career Comparison

Eric Hinske
Gen XWisconsinThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird BasemanRookie of the Year
Pinky Whitney
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Eric Hinske and Pinky Whitney are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 103 for Eric Hinske, 104 for Pinky Whitney), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 109 vs 108). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Eric Hinske and Pinky Whitney

Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1387
193.09
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1539
146.18
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
4310
600
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6317
600
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
3797
528.58
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5765
547.57
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
947
131.83
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1701
161.56
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
552
76.84
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
118.63
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
33.41
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
28.78
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.51
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.32
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
19.07
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
93
8.83
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PAverified
395
54.99
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
42.93
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PAverified
564.1
78.53
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
805.27
76.49
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
1634
227.47
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2395
227.48
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
1429
198.93
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2118
201.17
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PAverified
549
76.43
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
696
66.11
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
522
72.67
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
927
88.05
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
934
130.02
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1530
145.32
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
549.01
76.43
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
883.66
83.93
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.18
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.61
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
62.92
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
400
37.99
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.04
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
949
132.11
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
41.6
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
4.54
4.54
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
14.42
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
12.82
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.32
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
12.67
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
8.93
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.49
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
45
4.27
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.92
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
11.42
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
45
4.27
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 600 PA
74.39
74.39
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Eric Hinske and Pinky Whitney

Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
1.19
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1495
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
1.04
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22924
27
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7641.1
9
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2463
2.9
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1828
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
877
1.03
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.08
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3408
4.01
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5027
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3340
3.93
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4847
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
98
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.42
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.304
3.304
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.242
Eric Hinske
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.04
87.04
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.25
Pinky Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hinske
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0