Bob Taylor vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Bob Taylor
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Taylor. Eddie Waitkus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .582) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .320). Bob Taylor had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Taylor and Eddie Waitkus

Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
378
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
100
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
84
504
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
14
84
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7.38
44.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
22
132
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
32
192
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
60
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
120
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
50.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7.69
7.69
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
0.92
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
18
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Bob Taylor and Eddie Waitkus

Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.83
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.6
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.66
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.66
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.27
99.27
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0