Hardy Richardson vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Hardy Richardson
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Hardy Richardson posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred Whitfield. Hardy Richardson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .750) and on-base percentage (.344 vs .308). Fred Whitfield had the advantage in home run production (108 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Hardy Richardson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hardy Richardson and Fred Whitfield

Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334
132.43
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6044
600
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5657
561.58
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2284
555.94
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1694
168.17
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
578
140.69
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1190
118.13
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
30.28
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
93
22.64
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
12.51
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
73
7.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
50.03
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
885.32
87.89
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
305.92
74.46
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2470
245.2
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2081
206.59
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
111.88
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
828
82.2
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1882
186.83
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958.91
95.19
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
301.07
73.28
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.99
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
37.43
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
446
44.28
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.55
13.55
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
20.55
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
20.55
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Hardy Richardson and Fred Whitfield

Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358
1.03
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35571
27
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11857
9
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3243
2.46
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2529
1.92
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.42
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6324
4.8
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5772
4.38
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.27
91.27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
0.2
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0