Bill Kay vs. Ernie Whitt — Career Comparison

Bill Kay
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Ernie Whitt
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ernie Whitt posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Kay. Ernie Whitt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .717) and slugging (.410 vs .383). Bill Kay had the advantage in batting average (.333 vs .249). By the career numbers, Ernie Whitt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Kay and Ernie Whitt

Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
250
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1328
186.56
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4271
600
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
600
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3774
530.18
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
200
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
938
131.77
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
180
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
86.12
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
24.72
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.11
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
18.82
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
45.66
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
71.42
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512.62
72.01
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
230
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1546
217.19
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
200
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
193.58
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
80
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
62.8
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
7
70
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
75.02
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
150
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
847
118.99
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.8
87.97
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.99
72.07
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.56
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
61.25
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
6.04
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
110
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
491
68.98
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
5.45
5.45
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.7
8.7
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.81
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.2
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.63
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.09
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.65
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.74
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.83
45.83

Fielding Stats for Bill Kay and Ernie Whitt

Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.07
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
1.19
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.07
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1050
1.01
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28202
27
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9400.2
9
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.69
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6091
5.83
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
0.48
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.06
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.78
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6647
6.36
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.78
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6588
6.31
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.287
5.287
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.27
84.27
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.06
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.07
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
0.66
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
0.33