Mark Parent vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Mark Parent
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
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 Mark Parent. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .272). Mark Parent had the advantage in home run production (53 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Mark Parent and Lou Whitaker

Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
199.16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
1428
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1303
547.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
279
117.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
176
73.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
50
21.01
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
22.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
103
43.28
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
139.52
58.62
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
488
205.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
379
159.24
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
112
47.06
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
70.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
227
95.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
128.85
54.14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
98
41.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
134.03
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
4.48
4.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.46
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
11.76
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.52
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Mark Parent
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Mark Parent and Lou Whitaker

Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.2
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
9683
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3227.2
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2268
6.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
0.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2489
6.94
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2464
6.87
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.744
5.744
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.08
85.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Parent
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Parent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.37
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0