Carl Sawatski vs. Ernie Whitt — Career Comparison

Carl Sawatski
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Ernie Whitt
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Carl Sawatski and Ernie Whitt are closely matched on the surface stats. Carl Sawatski posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.345 vs .331) and home run production (58 career HR at a higher rate). Ernie Whitt had the advantage in batting average (.249 vs .242). By the career numbers, Carl Sawatski had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Carl Sawatski and Ernie Whitt

Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
633
228.66
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1328
186.56
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
1661
600
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4271
600
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
1449
523.42
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3774
530.18
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
351
126.79
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
938
131.77
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
87.42
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
86.12
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
46
16.62
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
24.72
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.81
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.11
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
20.95
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
18.82
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
109
39.37
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
45.66
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205.46
74.22
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.62
72.01
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
581
209.87
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1546
217.19
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
548
197.95
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
193.58
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
133
48.04
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
62.8
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
76.94
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
75.02
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
288
104.03
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
847
118.99
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203.89
73.65
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.99
72.07
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.17
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
68.99
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
61.25
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
13.73
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
6.04
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
90.67
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
491
68.98
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
6.62
6.62
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.7
8.7
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.81
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.7
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.2
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
11.2
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.63
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.09
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.65
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.74
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
45.83
45.83

Fielding Stats for Carl Sawatski and Ernie Whitt

Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
1.46
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1246
1.19
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.02
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1050
1.01
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8463
27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28202
27
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2821
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9400.2
9
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1960
6.25
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6091
5.83
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.57
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
0.48
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.06
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2166
6.91
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6647
6.36
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2140
6.83
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6588
6.31
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.8
98.8
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.673
4.673
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.287
5.287
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.65
69.65
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.27
84.27
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.12
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.07
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.3
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Sawatski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.48
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
0.66
Carl Sawatski
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.24
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
0.33