Paul Sorrento vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Paul Sorrento
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of Paul Sorrento across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 77), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 118), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 102). Paul Sorrento held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 182 vs 147). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Paul Sorrento and Lou Whitaker

Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1093
168.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
3890
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3412
526.27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
0.805
0.805
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
876
135.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
529
81.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
27.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
25.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
347
53.52
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
543.62
83.85
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1560
240.62
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
1323
204.06
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
454
70.03
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
565
87.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
853
131.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
530.61
81.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.24
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
426
65.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.33
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
844
130.18
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
4.61
4.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.62
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
27
4.16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
12.49
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 600 PA
34.78
34.78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Paul Sorrento and Lou Whitaker

Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
884
1.14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
787
1.01
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
20967
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
6989
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6251
8.05
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
0.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.06
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6794
8.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6748
8.69
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.32
99.32
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Paul Sorrento
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.634
7.634
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.03
89.03
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.83
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1527
0.72
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Sorrento
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0