Fred Whitfield vs. Howie Williamson — Career Comparison

Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Howie Williamson
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Fred Whitfield posted the stronger offensive profile against Howie Williamson. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .522) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .300). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Whitfield and Howie Williamson

Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
198.86
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.95
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
37.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Howie Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Howie Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
58.9
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
47.34
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
90.3
Howie Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
240
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Howie Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.6
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.43
30.43
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA