Ed Leip vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Ed Leip
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Leip. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .663) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .308). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Leip and Lou Whitaker

Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
50.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
22
200
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
20
181.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
12
109.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
6.24
56.69
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Lou Whitaker

Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2308
1.09
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57204
27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19068
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0