Alfred Taylor vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Alfred Taylor
UnknownThrows RightBats RightAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIFirst Baseman
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Alfred Taylor and Eddie Waitkus are closely matched on the surface stats. Alfred Taylor posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.333 vs .718) and slugging (1.000 vs .374). Eddie Waitkus had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .333). By the career numbers, Alfred Taylor had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alfred Taylor and Eddie Waitkus

Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1214
155.64
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.08
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
132.89
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
190.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.41
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
204
26.15
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Alfred Taylor and Eddie Waitkus

Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.27
99.27
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Alfred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0