Eddie Waitkus vs. Vic Wertz — Career Comparison

Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Vic Wertz
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Vic Wertz holds a real edge over Eddie Waitkus in this comparison. Vic Wertz led in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 39), walk rate (BB%+ 130 vs 77), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 101). Eddie Waitkus held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 244 vs 81). The edge belongs to Vic Wertz.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Vic Wertz

Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
159.12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7021
600
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6099
521.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1692
144.59
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1095
93.58
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
24.7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.59
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
22.73
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
51.02
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
547.28
70.16
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1047.09
89.48
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2863
244.67
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
1597
204.74
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2547
217.66
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
528
67.69
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
867
74.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1178
100.67
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
877
112.44
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1779
152.03
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
607.45
77.88
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072.58
91.66
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.31
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
372
47.69
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828
70.76
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.82
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
842
71.96
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
8.34
8.34
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
0.98
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.13
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.05
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
143
12.22
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.59
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.77
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.62
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.39
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
32.14
32.14

Fielding Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Vic Wertz

Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
2.46
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.02
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
1.11
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17608
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5869.1
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6807
10.44
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.8
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.17
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7438
11.41
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7326
11.23
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.49
98.49
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.567
4.567
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.07
45.07
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
557
0.85
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0