Ruben Tejada vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Ruben Tejada
MillenialPanamaThrows RightBats RightCentral AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueShortstop
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Eddie Waitkus holds a real edge over Ruben Tejada in this comparison. Eddie Waitkus led in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 125), slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 83), and home run production (HR/PA+ 39 vs 22). Ruben Tejada held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 111 vs 77). The edge belongs to Eddie Waitkus.

Hitting Stats for Ruben Tejada and Eddie Waitkus

Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
663
166.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
2396
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
2119
530.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
530
132.72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
409
102.42
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
110
27.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.25
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.08
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
121
30.3
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
225.81
56.55
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
672
168.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
768
192.32
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
225
56.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
158
39.57
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
47.82
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
373
93.41
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
242.8
60.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
9.02
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
50.58
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.51
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
359
89.9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
6.67
6.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.76
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
10.27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.75
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
6.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 600 PA
59.26
59.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Ruben Tejada and Eddie Waitkus

Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
1.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
576
1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15574
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5191.1
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
804
1.39
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1659
2.88
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.11
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
2526
4.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
2463
4.27
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.51
97.51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Ruben Tejada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.94
87.94
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
0.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Tejada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0