Ron Santo vs. Rick Wilkins — Career Comparison

Ron Santo
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveAll-Star
Rick Wilkins
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ron Santo comes out clearly ahead of Rick Wilkins across most offensive categories. Ron Santo led in home run production (HR/PA+ 197 vs 144), walk rate (BB%+ 166 vs 133), and contact rate (K%+ 100 vs 68). Ron Santo was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ron Santo and Rick Wilkins

Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
143.23
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
720
177.41
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
600
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2435
600
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8143
519.99
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2114
520.9
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2254
143.93
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
515
126.9
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1480
94.51
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
332
81.81
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
23.31
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
23.41
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.28
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.72
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
21.84
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
81
19.96
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
49.43
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
183
45.09
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.56
87.46
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
307.84
75.85
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3779
241.32
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
867
213.63
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3400
217.11
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
806
198.6
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.827
0.827
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1138
72.67
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
280
68.99
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1331
84.99
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
275
67.76
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2127
135.82
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
474
116.8
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1388.89
88.69
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
301.35
74.25
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.43
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.2
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
70.75
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
278
68.5
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
6
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
10.35
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1343
85.76
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
571
140.7
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
4.26
4.26
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
0.83
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.22
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.17
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
256
16.35
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.38
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.23
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.22
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
2.62
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.96
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.85
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.17
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.05
46.05
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Ron Santo and Rick Wilkins

Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2201
1.03
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
1.17
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2172
1.01
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
0.99
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57866
27
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15421
27
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19288.2
9
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5140.1
9
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2100
0.98
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3713
6.5
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4717
2.2
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
0.67
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
0.15
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.05
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7144
3.33
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4127
7.23
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6817
3.18
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4096
7.17
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.42
95.42
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.097
3.097
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.132
6.132
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.28
84.28
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.21
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.08
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
0.68
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
0.42