Jim Tatum vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Jim Tatum
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueUnknown
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Fred Whitfield posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Tatum. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .533) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .229). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Tatum and Fred Whitfield

Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
476.15
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
198.86
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
218
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
201
553.21
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.34
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
26
71.56
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
89.82
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.26
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.26
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
13
35.78
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
15.42
42.43
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
61
167.89
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
50
137.61
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
178.42
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
16
44.04
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
58.9
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
29
79.82
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
42
115.6
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
14.48
39.86
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.75
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
10
27.52
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
33.83
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
159.63
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
90.3
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3.76
3.76
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.51
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
4.62
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.75
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.6
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Jim Tatum and Fred Whitfield

Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.85
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
4.42
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
5.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
5.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.41
98.41
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.385
2.385
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.38
40.38
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.32
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0