Charlie Spikes vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Charlie Spikes
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
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 Charlie Spikes across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 80), contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 84), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 93). Charlie Spikes held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 148 vs 147). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Charlie Spikes and Lou Whitaker

Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
670
180.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
2232
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2039
548.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
502
134.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
353
94.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
72
19.35
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
17.47
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
149
40.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
242.47
65.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
793
213.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
678
182.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
240
64.52
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
68.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
431
115.86
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
243.72
65.52
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.91
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
154
41.4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.49
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
388
104.3
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.49
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
13.17
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
27
7.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.72
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
13.98
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
51.92
51.92
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Charlie Spikes and Lou Whitaker

Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
1.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
1.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12879
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4293
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
1.94
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1007
2.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
2.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
96.92
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.831
1.831
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
92.87
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0