Ray Knode vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Ray Knode
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Knode. Eddie Waitkus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .663) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .324). Ray Knode had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ray Knode and Eddie Waitkus

Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
280.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
233
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
207
533.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
55
141.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
45
115.88
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.58
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
10
25.75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ray Knode
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ray Knode
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
23.74
61.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
70
180.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
73
187.98
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
82.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
59.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
136.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
26.72
68.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.41
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
18
46.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Ray Knode
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
30.9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
19.42
19.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Ray Knode
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.3
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Ray Knode
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Ray Knode and Eddie Waitkus

Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3264
27
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
9
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Ray Knode
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.816
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Knode
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0