George Pinkney vs. Ernie Whitt — Career Comparison

George Pinkney
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn BridegroomsAmerican AssociationThird Baseman
Ernie Whitt
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, George Pinkney and Ernie Whitt are closely matched on the surface stats. Ernie Whitt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .683) and slugging (.410 vs .338). George Pinkney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .331). By the career numbers, Ernie Whitt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Pinkney and Ernie Whitt

George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
1163
134.48
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
186.56
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5189
600
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4271
600
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4610
533.05
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3774
530.18
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1212
140.14
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
938
131.77
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
965
111.58
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
613
86.12
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
170
19.66
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
24.72
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.48
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.11
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.43
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
18.82
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
247
28.56
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
45.66
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652.61
75.46
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
512.62
72.01
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1557
180.03
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1546
217.19
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1791
207.09
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1378
193.58
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
101.06
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
447
62.8
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
539
62.32
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
534
75.02
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1392
160.96
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
847
118.99
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702.61
81.24
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
512.99
72.07
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.13
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
60.82
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
436
61.25
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
6.04
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
20.47
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
491
68.98
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.32
29.32
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
8.7
8.7
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.97
2.97
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.81
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.2
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.63
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
34.23
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.09
George Pinkney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.65
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
34.23
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
48
6.74
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
45.83
45.83

Fielding Stats for George Pinkney and Ernie Whitt

George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1165
1.03
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
1.19
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
1.01
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30483
27
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28202
27
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10161
9
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9400.2
9
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1574
1.39
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6091
5.83
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2355
2.09
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
0.48
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
0.41
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.06
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4387
3.89
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6647
6.36
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3929
3.48
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6588
6.31
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.56
89.56
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.373
3.373
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.287
5.287
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.27
84.27
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.15
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.07
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pinkney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
0.66
George Pinkney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
0.33