Herb Souell vs. Ernie Whitt — Career Comparison

Herb Souell
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Ernie Whitt
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Herb Souell and Ernie Whitt are closely matched on the surface stats. Ernie Whitt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .707) and slugging (.410 vs .365). Herb Souell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .331). By the career numbers, Ernie Whitt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Herb Souell and Ernie Whitt

Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
371
139.47
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
186.56
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
1596
600
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4271
600
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1467
551.5
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3774
530.18
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
426
160.15
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
938
131.77
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
352
132.33
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
86.12
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
45
16.92
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
24.72
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
8.65
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.11
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.26
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
18.82
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
74
27.82
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
45.66
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200.52
75.38
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.62
72.01
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
535
201.13
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1546
217.19
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
543
204.14
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
193.58
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
96.62
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
62.8
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
159
59.77
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
75.02
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
410
154.14
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
847
118.99
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226.98
85.33
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.99
72.07
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.14
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
106
39.85
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
61.25
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
6.04
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.75
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
491
68.98
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
798
798
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
8.7
8.7
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
53
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.76
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.81
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.75
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.2
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.63
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
21.05
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.09
Herb Souell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.65
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
21.05
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
48
6.74
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
45.83
45.83

Fielding Stats for Herb Souell and Ernie Whitt

Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
372
1.07
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
1.19
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
1.06
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1050
1.01
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9392
27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28202
27
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3130.2
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9400.2
9
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
0.97
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6091
5.83
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
1.75
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
0.48
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.24
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.06
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1030
2.96
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6647
6.36
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
947
2.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6588
6.31
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.94
91.94
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.546
2.546
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.287
5.287
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.27
84.27
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.15
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.07
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Souell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
0.66
Herb Souell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
0.33