Kevin Kiermaier vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Kevin Kiermaier
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueCenter FielderPlatinum GloveGold Glove
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Kevin Kiermaier 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+ 102 for Kevin Kiermaier, 102 for Eddie Waitkus), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 102 vs 101). The overall lean goes to Kevin Kiermaier, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Kevin Kiermaier and Eddie Waitkus

Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1159
172.13
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
4040
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3682
546.83
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
905
134.41
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
580
86.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
170
25.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.91
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
14.11
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
48.27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474.78
70.51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1480
219.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
1223
181.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
74.11
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
56.14
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
782
116.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
475.47
70.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
277
41.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.78
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
908
134.85
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.67
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.57
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
19.6
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.79
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
25.4
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 600 PA
77.19
77.19
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Kevin Kiermaier and Eddie Waitkus

Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1134
1.14
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011
1.02
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26818
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8939.1
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2578
2.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.06
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.03
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2668
2.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2637
2.65
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.84
98.84
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.325
2.325
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Kevin Kiermaier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.15
89.15
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kiermaier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0