Gary Johnson vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Gary Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAnaheim AngelsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Gary Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Lou Whitaker. Gary Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.944 vs .794) and on-base percentage (.444 vs .368). Lou Whitaker had the advantage in home run production (244 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Gary Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gary Johnson and Lou Whitaker

Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
333.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
94.62
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3586
215.87
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
96.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Gary Johnson and Lou Whitaker

Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Gary Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0