Chuck Klein vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Chuck Klein
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Chuck Klein holds a real edge over Lou Whitaker in this comparison. Chuck Klein led in home run production (HR/PA+ 372 vs 147), slugging (SLG+ 152 vs 118), and batting average (AVG+ 123 vs 108). Lou Whitaker held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 99). The edge belongs to Chuck Klein.

Hitting Stats for Chuck Klein and Lou Whitaker

Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1753
146.74
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
7168
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6486
542.91
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.927
0.927
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2076
173.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1304
109.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
398
33.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.19
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
25.11
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
772
64.62
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1289.13
107.91
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3522
294.81
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2689
225.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3586
215.87
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1168
97.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1386
83.44
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
100.53
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2069
173.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1352.7
113.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
601
50.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
43.61
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.76
13.76
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
1.15
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
5.78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.6
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
79
6.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
79
6.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Chuck Klein and Lou Whitaker

Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1601
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2308
1.09
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57204
27
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19068
9
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3250
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3579
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3444
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.151
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0