Doc Howard vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Doc Howard
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaCuban X GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Left Fielder
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Doc Howard. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .479) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .206). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Doc Howard and Lou Whitaker

Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
535.14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.527
0.527
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
97.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Doc Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
30.7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
113.51
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.93
31.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Doc Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Doc Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Doc Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Doc Howard and Lou Whitaker

Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2308
1.09
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Doc Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
4.21
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.111
4.111
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Doc Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0