Horace Jenkins vs. Ron Kittle — Career Comparison

Horace Jenkins
Lost GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Ron Kittle
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Horace Jenkins and Ron Kittle are closely matched on the surface stats. Ron Kittle posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .627) and slugging (.473 vs .298). Horace Jenkins had the advantage in on-base percentage (.329 vs .311). By the career numbers, Ron Kittle had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Horace Jenkins and Ron Kittle

Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
113
159.15
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
843
167.87
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
426
600
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3013
600
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
379
533.8
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2708
539.26
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
139.44
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
648
129.04
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
121.13
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
73.48
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
12
16.9
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
19.91
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.6
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
35.05
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
13
18.31
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
55.56
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
40.33
56.8
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407.77
81.2
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
113
159.15
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
255.29
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
192.96
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922
183.6
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
48
67.61
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
70.89
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
35
49.3
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
91.6
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
83
116.9
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
127.45
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
47.89
67.45
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389.32
77.53
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.68
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
7.57
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
29
40.85
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
47
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.98
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
744
148.16
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
4.05
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.68
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.17
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
53
10.55
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.63
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.19
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.19
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.63
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.37
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Horace Jenkins and Ron Kittle

Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.15
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
1.14
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.44
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.1
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10029
27
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3343
9
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.53
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1087
2.93
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.53
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
2.13
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
3.13
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
2.05
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
3.06
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.85
97.85
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.678
2.678
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.76
95.76
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.16
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0