Gene Steinbrenner vs. Shay Whitcomb — Career Comparison

Gene Steinbrenner
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Shay Whitcomb
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Gene Steinbrenner and Shay Whitcomb are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Steinbrenner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.556 vs .491) and slugging (.333 vs .260). Shay Whitcomb had the advantage in on-base percentage (.231 vs .222). By the career numbers, Gene Steinbrenner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gene Steinbrenner and Shay Whitcomb

Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
307.69
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
600
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
561.54
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
100
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
69.23
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
23.08
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.69
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
42.72
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.69
36.11
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
146.15
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
138.46
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
38.46
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
46.15
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
76.92
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
39.22
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.91
30.09
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
38.46
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
138.46
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 600 PA
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Gene Steinbrenner and Shay Whitcomb

Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.95
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
27
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
9
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.36
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.46
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.14
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.82
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.66
89.66
Gene Steinbrenner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Shay Whitcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Steinbrenner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shay Whitcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0