Jackie Robinson vs. Ossie Vitt — Career Comparison

Jackie Robinson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Ossie Vitt
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jackie Robinson comes out clearly ahead of Ossie Vitt across most offensive categories. Jackie Robinson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 35), slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 90), and walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 111). Ossie Vitt held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 206). Jackie Robinson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jackie Robinson and Ossie Vitt

Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1418
143.04
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1065
142.44
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5948
600
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4486
600
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5006
504.98
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3760
502.9
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1568
158.17
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
894
119.57
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
109.45
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
736
98.44
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
28.95
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
106
14.18
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.55
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.42
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
14.22
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.53
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
483
48.72
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
158
21.13
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030.57
103.96
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
407.03
54.44
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2388
240.89
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1108
148.19
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2396
241.69
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1361
182.03
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.887
0.887
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.955
0.955
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
974
98.25
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
560
74.9
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
764
77.07
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
295
39.46
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
161.1
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
851
113.82
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056.44
106.57
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
462.44
61.85
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.26
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.6
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756
76.26
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
455
60.86
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.71
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
291
29.35
Ossie Vitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
19.13
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
20.44
20.44
Ossie Vitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.37
31.37
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Ossie Vitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
3.18
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
105
10.59
Ossie Vitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
34.64
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.91
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
11.4
Ossie Vitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
20.48
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
114
15.25
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.03
Ossie Vitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.35
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
23.5
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
154
20.6
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.12
87.12
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 600 PA
74.03
74.03

Fielding Stats for Jackie Robinson and Ossie Vitt

Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
4.43
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.1
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8530
27
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2843.1
9
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4078
12.91
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1387
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2828
8.95
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2324
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.41
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7035
22.27
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3868
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6906
21.86
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3711
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.94
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.933
4.933
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.579
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.71
24.71
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
2.69
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Vitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0