Sam Jethroe vs. Joe Pepitone — Career Comparison

Sam Jethroe
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Joe Pepitone
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Joe Pepitone holds a real edge over Sam Jethroe in this comparison. Joe Pepitone led in contact rate (K%+ 147 vs 64), home run production (HR/PA+ 189 vs 109), and slugging (SLG+ 119 vs 104). Sam Jethroe held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 94 vs 66). The edge belongs to Joe Pepitone.

Hitting Stats for Sam Jethroe and Joe Pepitone

Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
618
135.72
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397
153.07
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
2732
600
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5476
600
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
2459
540.04
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5097
558.47
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
149.34
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1315
144.08
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
443
97.29
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
98.94
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
29.21
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
17.31
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
9.88
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.83
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
59
12.96
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
24
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
52.05
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
45.14
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
398.69
87.56
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
662.12
72.55
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
1080
237.19
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2200
241.05
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
937
205.78
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1645
180.24
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
94
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
606
66.4
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
282
61.93
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
79
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
651
142.97
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1108
121.4
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
412.31
90.55
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666.03
72.98
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.47
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.07
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
48.98
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
33.09
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.22
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
65.01
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
57.63
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
9.23
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.41
10.41
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.51
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.53
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.83
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.05
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
124
13.59
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
29.65
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
41
4.49
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.07
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.51
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
32.72
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
73
8
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.6
90.6
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
56.16
56.16

Fielding Stats for Sam Jethroe and Joe Pepitone

Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
3.74
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.13
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.06
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1295
1.01
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4450
27
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34749
27
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483.1
9
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11583
9
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
9.14
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9036
7.02
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.91
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
650
0.51
Sam Jethroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.41
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.06
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1724
10.46
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9767
7.59
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1656
10.05
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9686
7.53
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.06
96.06
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.688
2.688
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.685
6.685
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.41
28.41
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.37
89.37
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
0.61
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Jethroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0