Eddie Waitkus vs. Jimmy Wasdell — Career Comparison
Eddie Waitkus and Jimmy Wasdell are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 102 for Eddie Waitkus, 101 for Jimmy Wasdell), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 97). The overall lean goes to Eddie Waitkus, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.
Hitting Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Jimmy Wasdell
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
888
168.55
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
3161
600
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
2866
544.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1214
155.64
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
782
148.43
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
931
119.36
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
610
115.79
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
215
27.56
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
109
20.69
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
172
32.65
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
350.12
66.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
1046
198.54
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
1038
197.03
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
651
123.57
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
389.94
74.02
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.47
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
204
26.15
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
165
31.32
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
22.94
22.94
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
19.16
19.16
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.47
1.47
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
7.4
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
53
10.06
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
29
5.5
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.76
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
33
6.26
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 600 PA
87.88
87.88
Fielding Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Jimmy Wasdell
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1069
8.84
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9193
76.05
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3309
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9982
82.57
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3560
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9909
81.97
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3492
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.27
99.27
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.269
9.269
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.725
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
7.33
Jimmy Wasdell
Career
Per 9 Innings
225