Tony Perez vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Tony Perez
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lou Whitaker holds a real edge over Tony Perez in this comparison. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 74), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 105), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 111). Tony Perez held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 215 vs 147). The edge belongs to Lou Whitaker.

Hitting Stats for Tony Perez and Lou Whitaker

Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2777
153.41
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10861
600
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9778
540.17
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2732
150.93
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1769
97.73
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
505
27.9
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.36
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
20.94
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
963
53.2
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1529.84
84.51
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4532
250.36
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3700
204.4
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.755
0.755
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1272
70.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1652
91.26
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2545
140.59
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1542.09
85.19
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.38
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
925
51.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
8.29
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1867
103.14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
5.82
5.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
5.86
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
91
5.48
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
268
14.81
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
49
2.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
33
1.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.53
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Tony Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
59.76
59.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Tony Perez and Lou Whitaker

Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2539
1.09
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2418
1.04
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63020
27
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21006.2
9
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15127
6.48
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Tony Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2440
1.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Tony Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
0.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17807
7.63
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17567
7.53
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.919
6.919
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Tony Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.23
95.23
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Tony Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
0.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Tony Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0