Dan Kerwin vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Dan Kerwin
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Dan Kerwin posted the stronger offensive profile against Eddie Waitkus. Dan Kerwin posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.611 vs .718) and on-base percentage (.778 vs .345). Eddie Waitkus had the advantage in home run production (24 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dan Kerwin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dan Kerwin and Eddie Waitkus

Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140
146.15
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1214
155.64
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
119.36
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
27.56
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.08
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
340.37
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
333.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
466.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.611
1.611
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.66
244.09
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
204
26.15
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Dan Kerwin and Eddie Waitkus

Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Dan Kerwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.6
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Kerwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0