Colt Keith vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Colt Keith
Gen ZOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Colt Keith and Eddie Waitkus are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 103 for Colt Keith, 102 for Eddie Waitkus), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 99 vs 101). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Colt Keith and Eddie Waitkus

Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
166.99
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
1024
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
930
544.92
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
240
140.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
171
100.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
37
21.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
15.23
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
40.43
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122.03
71.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
367
215.04
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
328
192.19
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
69.73
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
62.11
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
116.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
127.28
74.58
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
49.22
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
212
124.22
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
4.83
4.83
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.52
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.45
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Colt Keith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.86
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Colt Keith and Eddie Waitkus

Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
1.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.05
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5009
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1669.2
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
1.99
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
2.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
4.36
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
4.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.696
3.696
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Colt Keith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.12
91.12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colt Keith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0