Jerry Martin vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Jerry Martin
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational 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 Jerry Martin across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 65), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 80), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 93). Jerry Martin held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 170 vs 147). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jerry Martin and Lou Whitaker

Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1018
210.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
2904
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2652
547.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
666
137.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
434
89.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
26.86
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.51
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
17.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
47.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Jerry Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jerry Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Jerry Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
337.17
69.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1085
224.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
889
183.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Jerry Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
337
69.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
71.28
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
597
123.35
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
335.11
69.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
207
42.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
4.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Jerry Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
574
118.6
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
5.06
5.06
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Jerry Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
12.4
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
38
7.85
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
61
12.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
62.3
62.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Jerry Martin and Lou Whitaker

Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
915
1.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
0.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18492
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6164
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1553
2.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Jerry Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.04
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627
2.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1598
2.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.22
98.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.746
1.746
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.51
69.51
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0