Rod Lindsey vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Rod Lindsey
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Rod Lindsey posted the stronger offensive profile against Eddie Waitkus. Rod Lindsey posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .718) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .345). Eddie Waitkus had the advantage in home run production (24 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rod Lindsey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rod Lindsey and Eddie Waitkus

Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1320
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
27.56
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.08
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
129.57
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
720
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
47.82
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
720
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
98.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
120
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Rod Lindsey and Eddie Waitkus

Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
4.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Rod Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.27
99.27
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0