Mark Teixeira vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Mark Teixeira
Gen XMarylandThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lou Whitaker holds a real edge over Mark Teixeira in this comparison. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 104), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 145), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 116). Mark Teixeira held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 202 vs 147). The edge belongs to Lou Whitaker.

Hitting Stats for Mark Teixeira and Lou Whitaker

Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
1862
139.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2390
143.87
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
8029
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6936
518.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
1862
139.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
1027
76.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
30.49
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.35
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
30.56
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
62.4
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1295
96.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3533
264.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2891
216.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3586
215.87
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.876
0.876
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
82.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1298
97
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1988
148.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1266.06
94.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
8.29
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
918
68.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
6.8
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
1441
107.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
5.57
5.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
158
11.81
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.94
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.52
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 600 PA
33
2.47
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.79
78.79
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Mark Teixeira and Lou Whitaker

Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
1816
1.06
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2308
1.09
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1763
1.03
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
46371
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
15457
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14989
8.73
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
986
0.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.04
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16038
9.34
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15975
9.3
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.61
99.61
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.797
8.797
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Mark Teixeira
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1418
0.83
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1527
0.72
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Teixeira
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0