Don Wheeler vs. Joe Wright — Career Comparison

Don Wheeler
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Joe Wright
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Don Wheeler and Joe Wright are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wright posted stronger numbers in OPS (.685 vs .656) and slugging (.369 vs .323). Don Wheeler had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .316). By the career numbers, Joe Wright had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Don Wheeler and Joe Wright

Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
182.73
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
152.48
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
600
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
192
523.64
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
568.32
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
46
125.45
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
160.4
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
34
92.73
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
124.75
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.55
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
23.76
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.73
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.98
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
32.73
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
35.64
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
21.91
59.77
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.85
69.01
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
62
169.09
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
209.9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
199.09
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
188.12
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
46.36
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
69.31
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
22
60
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
71.29
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
38
103.64
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
138.61
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
23.55
64.23
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.24
77.69
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.98
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
73.64
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
13
25.74
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.82
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
31
61.39
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.58
11.58
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
9.77
9.77
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.64
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.84
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.84
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Don Wheeler and Joe Wright

Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.16
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1749
27
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
9
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.36
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.52
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.42
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.32
96.32
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.241
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.093
2.093
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0