Duke Sims vs. Ernie Whitt — Career Comparison

Duke Sims
Silent GenerationUtahThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher
Ernie Whitt
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Duke Sims and Ernie Whitt are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Duke Sims, 103 for Ernie Whitt), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 111 vs 109). The overall lean goes to Duke Sims, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Duke Sims and Ernie Whitt

Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
843
180
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
186.56
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
2810
600
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4271
600
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
2422
517.15
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3774
530.18
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
580
123.84
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
938
131.77
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
394
84.13
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
86.12
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
80
17.08
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
24.72
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.28
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.11
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
21.35
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
18.82
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
186
39.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
45.66
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PAverified
349.9
74.71
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.62
72.01
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
972
207.54
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1546
217.19
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PAverified
953
203.49
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
193.58
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
263
56.16
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
62.8
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
310
66.19
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
75.02
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
473
101
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
847
118.99
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PAverified
350.92
74.93
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.99
72.07
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
7.47
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PAverified
338
72.17
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
61.25
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.26
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
6.04
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
103.13
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
491
68.98
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
5.82
5.82
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.7
8.7
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.28
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.81
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.92
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.2
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
9.61
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.63
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.28
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.09
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.42
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.65
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.7
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.74
Duke Sims
Career
Per 600 PA
27.27
27.27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.83
45.83

Fielding Stats for Duke Sims and Ernie Whitt

Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
761
1.16
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
1.19
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
1.01
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1050
1.01
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
17682
27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28202
27
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
5894
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9400.2
9
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4206
6.42
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6091
5.83
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
0.55
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
0.48
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.11
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.06
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4638
7.08
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6647
6.36
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4566
6.97
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6588
6.31
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.45
98.45
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.287
5.287
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.73
86.73
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.27
84.27
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.12
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.09
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.07
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.15
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Duke Sims
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.45
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
0.66
Duke Sims
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.24
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
0.33