Marty Kavanagh vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Marty Kavanagh
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lou Whitaker holds a real edge over Marty Kavanagh in this comparison. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 96), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 105), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 105). Marty Kavanagh held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 267 vs 147). The edge belongs to Lou Whitaker.

Hitting Stats for Marty Kavanagh and Lou Whitaker

Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
186.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
1192
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1033
519.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
257
129.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
180
90.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
47
23.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.03
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
77
38.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
132.69
66.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
374
188.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
383
192.79
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
138
69.46
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
122
61.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
250
125.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
140.13
70.53
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.03
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
118
59.4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
61.41
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.77
9.77
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
0.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
24.16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
54.17
54.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Marty Kavanagh and Lou Whitaker

Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2308
1.09
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57204
27
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19068
9
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1130
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1726
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1644
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.25
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.022
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0