Eddie Waitkus vs. Mack Wheat — Career Comparison

Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Mack Wheat
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus posted the stronger offensive profile against Mack Wheat. Eddie Waitkus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .520) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .241). Mack Wheat had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Mack Wheat

Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
210.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
642
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
562.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
123
114.95
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
91
85.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
23
21.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.74
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
32
29.91
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Mack Wheat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mack Wheat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Mack Wheat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
43.29
40.46
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
168
157.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
152
142.06
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
34
31.78
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
47.82
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
35
32.71
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
65
60.75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
43.47
40.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
19
17.76
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Mack Wheat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
95.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
6.29
6.29
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.28
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Mack Wheat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.48
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78
Mack Wheat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.5
87.5

Fielding Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Mack Wheat

Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3264
27
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
9
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
695
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Mack Wheat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
926
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.06
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.562
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Wheat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0