Mike Mitchell vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Mike Mitchell
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

Mike Mitchell and Josh Willingham are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 106 for Mike Mitchell, 110 for Josh Willingham), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 117). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Mike Mitchell and Josh Willingham

Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1124
146.26
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147
149.12
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
4611
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4095
532.86
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1138
148.08
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
988
128.45
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
114.12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
130
16.92
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
13.53
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.51
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
261
33.96
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
590.07
76.78
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1557
202.6
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1521
197.92
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
514
66.88
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
514
66.88
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.25
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1001
130.14
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
646.99
84.19
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
368
47.89
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.86
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
52.44
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.44
11.44
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
17.31
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
87
11.31
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
26.28
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.91
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.17
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
27.2
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.65
96.65
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Mike Mitchell and Josh Willingham

Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1118
2.03
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
1.03
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14859
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4953
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2187
3.97
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.33
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.18
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2470
4.49
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2370
4.31
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.95
95.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.72
50.72
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.08
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Mike Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0