Alex McFarlan vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Alex McFarlan
Pre-GenerationalMissouriNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder
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 Alex McFarlan. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .467) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .300). 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 Alex McFarlan and Lou Whitaker

Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
168
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
50
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
42
504
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8570
515.9
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
33.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
15
180
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.34
40.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
96
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1197
72.06
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Alex McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
132
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
4.55
4.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Alex McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Alex McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Alex McFarlan and Lou Whitaker

Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Alex McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.41
79.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0