Fred Whitfield vs. Chris Widger — Career Comparison

Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Chris Widger
Gen XDelawareThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred Whitfield comes out clearly ahead of Chris Widger across most offensive categories. Fred Whitfield led in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 113), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 96), and contact rate (K%+ 107 vs 83). Chris Widger held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 78 vs 53). Fred Whitfield was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Fred Whitfield and Chris Widger

Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
613
184.08
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
1998
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
1826
548.35
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
435
130.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
89.82
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
269
80.78
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
93
22.64
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
31.23
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
55
16.52
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
166
49.85
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
217.68
65.37
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
718
215.62
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
178.42
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
590
177.18
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
58.9
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
180
54.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
222
66.67
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
347
104.2
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
214.01
64.27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.2
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
42.34
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
90.3
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
384
115.32
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
5.2
5.2
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.8
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.3
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.49
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
10.21
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.7
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Chris Widger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.71
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.63
52.63

Fielding Stats for Fred Whitfield and Chris Widger

Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
1.18
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
1.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
13374
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4458
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3221
6.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
0.48
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3513
7.09
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3461
6.99
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.52
98.52
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.926
5.926
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.09
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Widger
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
0.86
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Widger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.27