Billy Orr vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Billy Orr
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
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 Billy Orr. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .490) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .237). 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 Billy Orr and Lou Whitaker

Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
247.42
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
97
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
562.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
17
105.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
13
80.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.74
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
5.9
36.47
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
23
142.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
23
142.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
9
55.67
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
8
49.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
17
105.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
35.54
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
6
37.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Billy Orr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
92.78
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
6.47
6.47
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Billy Orr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Billy Orr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Billy Orr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Billy Orr and Lou Whitaker

Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2308
1.09
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57204
27
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19068
9
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Billy Orr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Orr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0