Tom Umphlett vs. Don Wheeler — Career Comparison

Tom Umphlett
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Don Wheeler
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Tom Umphlett and Don Wheeler are closely matched on the surface stats. Don Wheeler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.656 vs .606) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .292). Tom Umphlett had the advantage in batting average (.246 vs .240). By the career numbers, Don Wheeler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Umphlett and Don Wheeler

Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
173
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
182.73
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1252
600
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1160
555.91
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
192
523.64
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
136.58
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
46
125.45
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
108.31
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
34
92.73
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
21.57
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.55
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.83
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.45
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.88
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
28.27
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
32.73
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101.74
48.76
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21.91
59.77
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
174.44
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
62
169.09
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
173.48
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
199.09
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
51.76
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
46.36
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
53.19
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
60
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
102.08
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
103.64
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112.49
53.91
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.55
64.23
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.96
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
35.94
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
73.64
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
51.28
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
51.82
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.7
11.7
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
11.58
11.58
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.23
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.96
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
29
13.9
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.64
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.35
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.45
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.4
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.75
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 600 PA
58.33
58.33
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tom Umphlett and Don Wheeler

Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
2.03
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.98
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4528
27
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1509.1
9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
4.7
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.2
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
833
4.97
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
4.9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.415
2.415
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.241
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.53
48.53
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Tom Umphlett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Umphlett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0