John Richmond vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

John Richmond
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaColumbus BuckeyesAmerican AssociationShortstop
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Fred Whitfield posted the stronger offensive profile against John Richmond. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .588) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .283). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Richmond and Fred Whitfield

John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
440
144.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1833
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1725
564.65
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2284
555.94
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
410
134.21
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
332
108.67
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
45
14.73
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.17
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.64
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
78
25.53
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
153.51
50.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
526
172.18
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
518
169.56
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
178.42
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
78.23
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
83
27.17
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
317
103.76
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
175.02
57.29
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.64
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
103
33.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
33.83
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
26.19
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.91
22.91
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
1.29
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
John Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.6
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for John Richmond and Fred Whitfield

John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
1.06
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
11367
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3789
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
1.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
John Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
895
2.13
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
0.68
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
0.55
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1758
4.18
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1528
3.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.92
86.92
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.426
3.426
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.18
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0