Bill Perkins vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Bill Perkins
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star
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 Bill Perkins. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .730) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .332). 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 Bill Perkins and Lou Whitaker

Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
162.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1939
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1754
542.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
489
151.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
112.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
69
21.35
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
27
8.35
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
125
38.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
241.19
74.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
697
215.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
630
194.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
241
74.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
88.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
154.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
267.93
82.91
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
133
41.16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.02
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.15
149.15
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.23
10.23
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
13.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Bill Perkins and Lou Whitaker

Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
12263
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4087.2
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
4.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
0.72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.18
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2650
5.83
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2567
5.65
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.87
96.87
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.908
4.908
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.59
91.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
0.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0