Matt Nokes vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Matt Nokes
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherSilver SluggerAll-Star
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 Matt Nokes across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 80), contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 117), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 95). Matt Nokes held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 197 vs 147). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt Nokes and Lou Whitaker

Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
902
180.58
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
2997
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2735
547.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
695
139.14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
459
91.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
96
19.22
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
27.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
47.25
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
375.22
75.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1207
241.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
921
184.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
310
62.06
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
422
84.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
596
119.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
373.42
74.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.21
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
200
40.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
79.08
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
7.59
7.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
26
5.21
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
14.41
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 600 PA
53.33
53.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Matt Nokes and Lou Whitaker

Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
1.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
1.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15989
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5329.2
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3459
5.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
0.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.07
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3764
6.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3725
6.29
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.96
98.96
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.321
5.321
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.43
86.43
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Nokes
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
0.83
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Nokes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0