Ryan Jorgensen vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Ryan Jorgensen
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ryan Jorgensen and Lou Whitaker are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .600) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .150). Ryan Jorgensen had the advantage in slugging (.450 vs .426). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Jorgensen and Lou Whitaker

Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
300
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.24
67.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
270
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1386
83.44
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
180
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
41.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
240
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Ryan Jorgensen and Lou Whitaker

Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
6.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Ryan Jorgensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
7.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
7.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.44
97.44
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.222
4.222
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.56
55.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Jorgensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0