Al Rosen vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Al Rosen
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird BasemanMVPAll-Star
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Rosen comes out clearly ahead of Eddie Waitkus across most offensive categories. Al Rosen led in home run production (HR/PA+ 250 vs 39), walk rate (BB%+ 129 vs 77), and slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 101). Eddie Waitkus held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 107). Al Rosen was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Rosen and Eddie Waitkus

Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
1044
143.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140
146.15
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
4374
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
3725
510.97
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.883
0.883
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
1063
145.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
686
94.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
165
22.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.74
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
26.34
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
51.71
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699.95
96.02
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1844
252.95
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1677
230.04
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.495
0.495
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.879
0.879
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.887
0.887
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
82.72
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
717
98.35
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
154.73
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714.37
97.99
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.7
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
80.52
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.23
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
385
52.81
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
11.36
11.36
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.52
1.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.57
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
121
16.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.35
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.53
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
9.88
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Al Rosen
Career
Per 600 PA
54.17
54.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Al Rosen and Eddie Waitkus

Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1031
2.81
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
1.03
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9923
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3307.2
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
4.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1848
5.03
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3637
9.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3510
9.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.405
3.405
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Al Rosen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.66
36.66
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
0.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Rosen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0