Fred Whitfield vs. Woody Williams — Career Comparison

Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Woody Williams
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Fred Whitfield holds a real edge over Woody Williams in this comparison. Fred Whitfield led in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 5), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 74), and batting average (AVG+ 104 vs 88). Woody Williams held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 187 vs 107). The edge belongs to Fred Whitfield.

Hitting Stats for Fred Whitfield and Woody Williams

Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
338
148.14
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1369
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1255
550.04
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
314
137.62
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
117.46
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
40
17.53
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.19
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.44
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
46
20.16
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
111.72
48.96
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
367
160.85
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
178.42
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
406
177.94
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
58.9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
133
58.29
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
79
34.62
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
211
92.48
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
130.7
57.28
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.75
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
38.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
22.79
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.33
26.33
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.69
1.69
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.64
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.89
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.14
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.14
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Fred Whitfield and Woody Williams

Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14078
27
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4692.2
9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
737
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1010
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1806
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1747
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.73
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.278
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0