Lou Whitaker vs. Elmer Wilson — Career Comparison

Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Elmer Wilson
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Elmer Wilson posted the stronger offensive profile against Lou Whitaker. Elmer Wilson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.822 vs .794) and slugging (.503 vs .426). Lou Whitaker had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .319). By the career numbers, Elmer Wilson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Whitaker and Elmer Wilson

Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
222.75
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
167
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
549.7
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
142.61
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
158.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
93.41
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.91
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.56
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
64.67
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.83
85.6
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
276.65
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
183.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
68.26
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
104.19
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
150.9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25.89
93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.2
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
25.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.15
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.59
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.59
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lou Whitaker and Elmer Wilson

Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
10.88
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4771
2.25
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
3.11
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.09
Elmer Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
5.44
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0