Joe Lovitto vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Joe Lovitto
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of Joe Lovitto across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 147 vs 25), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 105), and contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 102). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Lovitto and Lou Whitaker

Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
213.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
858
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
763
533.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
165
115.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
135
94.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
22
15.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
30
20.98
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
59.6
41.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
207
144.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
247
172.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
70
48.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
53
37.06
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
119
83.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
61.3
42.87
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
80
55.94
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
Joe Lovitto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
79.02
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
7.59
7.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Joe Lovitto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
13.99
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
15.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
14.69
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
30.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 600 PA
51.16
51.16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Joe Lovitto and Lou Whitaker

Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
0.94
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5780
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1926.2
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Joe Lovitto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
2.85
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
592
2.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.122
2.122
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.04
72.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lovitto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0