Alex Irwin vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Alex Irwin
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago Leland GiantsWestern League (Independent)Shortstop
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus posted the stronger offensive profile against Alex Irwin. Eddie Waitkus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .473) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .273). By the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alex Irwin and Eddie Waitkus

Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.08
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
28.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
47.82
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
38.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.41
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
204
26.15
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Alex Irwin and Eddie Waitkus

Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.57
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.6
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
7.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.667
4.667
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0