Emil Verban vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Emil Verban
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of Emil Verban across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 147 vs 2), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 35), and slugging (SLG+ 118 vs 86). Emil Verban held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 605 vs 157). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Emil Verban and Lou Whitaker

Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
853
164.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
3110
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2911
561.61
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
793
152.99
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
667
128.68
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
99
19.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
14.69
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
126
24.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
43.88
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
272.45
52.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
947
182.7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
911
175.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
301
58.07
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
241
46.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
541
104.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
323.93
62.49
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
108
20.84
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
14.28
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.03
42.03
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
15.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
8.87
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Emil Verban and Lou Whitaker

Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
807
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2308
1.09
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57204
27
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19068
9
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
1996
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
2180
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
4300
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
4176
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.175
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
534
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0