Skip James vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Skip James
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Fred Whitfield posted the stronger offensive profile against Skip James. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .508) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .286). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Skip James and Fred Whitfield

Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
711.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
198.86
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
36
502.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
83.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
89.82
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
22.64
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.95
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
2.11
29.44
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
111.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
12
167.44
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
178.42
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
111.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
83.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
195.35
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
25.49
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
83.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
111.63
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
90.3
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
5.38
5.38
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.49
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Skip James and Fred Whitfield

Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
3.07
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
105.2
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.86
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4474
8.58
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.85
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
9.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4876
9.35
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
9.71
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
9.26
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
99
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.167
3.167
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0