Mike Jorgensen vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Mike Jorgensen
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold Glove
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of Mike Jorgensen across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 91), slugging (SLG+ 118 vs 105), and batting average (AVG+ 108 vs 100). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Jorgensen and Lou Whitaker

Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1633
242.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
4034
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
3421
508.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8570
515.9
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
833
123.9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
593
88.2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
132
19.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
95
14.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
240
35.7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
479.61
71.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1276
189.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1390
206.74
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
429
63.81
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
426
63.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
760
113.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
488.14
72.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.72
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
532
79.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1197
72.06
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
589
87.61
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
6.85
6.85
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
31
4.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
9.52
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
8.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
6.54
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
15.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
56.86
56.86
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Mike Jorgensen and Lou Whitaker

Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1335
1.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
815
0.9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24330
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8110
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6983
7.75
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
0.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.06
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7583
8.42
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7529
8.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Mike Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.05
61.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
0.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0