Bubba Thompson vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Bubba Thompson
Gen ZAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Bubba Thompson. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .568) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .273). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bubba Thompson and Lou Whitaker

Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
252.51
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
259
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
558.3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
129.73
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
101.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
27.8
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
22.85
52.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
71
164.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
162.16
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Bubba Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
76.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
30.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
104.25
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
22.52
52.17
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
25.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Bubba Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
192.28
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
3.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Bubba Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.95
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
62.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.58
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
74.13
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Bubba Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.38
84.38
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Bubba Thompson and Lou Whitaker

Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1941
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Bubba Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.96
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Bubba Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.458
1.458
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.92
72.92
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bubba Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0