Eddie Waitkus vs. Terry Whitfield — Career Comparison

Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Terry Whitfield
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Eddie Waitkus and Terry Whitfield 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 Terry Whitfield), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 103). The overall lean goes to Eddie Waitkus, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Terry Whitfield

Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
730
207.98
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2106
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4254
545.38
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1913
545.01
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
537
152.99
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
399
113.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
93
26.5
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.64
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.42
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.08
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
36.28
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
39.32
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
240.85
68.62
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
203.72
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
753
214.53
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
685
195.16
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
233
66.38
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
51
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
379
107.98
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
255.94
72.92
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.85
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
138
39.32
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.7
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
288
82.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7.31
7.31
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
9.12
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.38
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.7
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.62
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
12.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.13
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.03
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.84
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
11.97
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Eddie Waitkus and Terry Whitfield

Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
1.21
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12056
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4018.2
9
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
865
1.94
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.09
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.05
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
928
2.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
906
2.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.63
97.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.681
1.681
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Terry Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.75
82.75
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0