Carl Taylor vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Carl Taylor
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Carl Taylor and Fred Whitfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .722) and slugging (.443 vs .352). Carl Taylor had the advantage in on-base percentage (.370 vs .308). 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 Carl Taylor and Fred Whitfield

Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
411
245.13
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
198.86
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
846
504.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
225
134.19
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
106.16
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
31
18.49
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.58
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.96
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
47
28.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
113.54
67.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
298
177.73
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
366
218.29
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
67.4
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
115
68.59
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
130.02
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124.24
74.1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301.07
73.28
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.98
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
81.11
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.39
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
77.53
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.74
7.74
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.96
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.37
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
4.62
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
17.89
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.49
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.16
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.17
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
11.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.16
63.16
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Carl Taylor and Fred Whitfield

Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.31
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.98
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5575
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1858.1
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
4.77
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.11
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1076
5.21
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1053
5.1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.86
97.86
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.19
75.19
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.22
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.26
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0