George Staller vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

George Staller
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, George Staller and Eddie Waitkus are closely matched on the surface stats. George Staller posted stronger numbers in OPS (.785 vs .718) and slugging (.459 vs .374). Eddie Waitkus had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .326). By the career numbers, George Staller had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Staller and Eddie Waitkus

George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
21
135.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140
146.15
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
93
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
548.39
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
23
148.39
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
16
103.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.77
82.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
251.61
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
30
193.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
90.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
148.39
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.84
89.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
38.71
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
15.5
15.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
George Staller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for George Staller and Eddie Waitkus

George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3264
27
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
9
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
George Staller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Staller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0