Russ Johnson vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Russ Johnson
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Russ Johnson and Fred Whitfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .723) and slugging (.443 vs .374). Russ Johnson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.349 vs .308). 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 Russ Johnson and Fred Whitfield

Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
226.09
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
198.86
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
836
519.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
221
137.27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
98.76
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
28.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
22.64
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.95
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.7
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
38.51
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
113.04
70.21
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
313
194.41
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
205.59
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
72.67
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
97
60.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
124.22
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.49
73.6
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301.07
73.28
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
65.22
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
107.45
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
90.3
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.58
5.58
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
10.56
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.49
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.94
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.21
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
16.15
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.54
61.54
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Russ Johnson and Fred Whitfield

Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.45
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.93
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5390
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1796.2
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
1.22
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
2.27
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
720
3.61
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
698
3.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.94
96.94
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.14
64.14
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.37
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0