Frank McCarton vs. Pete Whisenant — Career Comparison

Frank McCarton
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaMiddletown MansfieldsUnknownCenter Fielder
Pete Whisenant
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Frank McCarton and Pete Whisenant are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank McCarton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.695 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .285). Pete Whisenant had the advantage in slugging (.399 vs .366). By the career numbers, Frank McCarton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank McCarton and Pete Whisenant

Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
19
134.12
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475
260.04
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1096
600
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
578.82
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
988
540.88
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
176.47
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
120.99
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
141.18
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
71.17
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
35.29
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
25.18
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.38
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
20.26
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
35.29
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
49.82
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.66
68.2
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.6
64.93
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
30
211.76
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
215.69
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
197.65
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
168.61
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
134.12
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
76.64
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
73.36
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
218.82
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
129.74
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.19
79.01
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114.16
62.5
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.18
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
47.08
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.24
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
196
107.3
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.25
21.25
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
5.59
5.59
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.02
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.47
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
20
10.95
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.31
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.74
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.04
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.27
77.27

Fielding Stats for Frank McCarton and Pete Whisenant

Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.09
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.53
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.92
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.96
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
27
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6112
27
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
9
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2037.1
9
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.43
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
2.78
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.52
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.01
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
2.91
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.49
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
2.87
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.29
74.29
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.63
98.63
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.879
1.879
Frank McCarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.21
84.21
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.72
62.72
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McCarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0