Ernie Whitt vs. Red Wilson — Career Comparison

Ernie Whitt
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Red Wilson
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ernie Whitt and Red Wilson are closely matched on the surface stats. Ernie Whitt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .700) and slugging (.410 vs .355). Red Wilson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .331). By the career numbers, Ernie Whitt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ernie Whitt and Red Wilson

Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
186.56
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
602
177.32
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4271
600
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2037
600
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3774
530.18
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1765
519.88
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
938
131.77
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
455
134.02
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
86.12
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
339
99.85
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
24.72
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
24.74
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.11
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.36
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
18.82
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
7.07
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
45.66
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
116
34.17
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512.62
72.01
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
215.93
63.6
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1546
217.19
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
627
184.68
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
193.58
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
678
199.71
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
62.8
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
206
60.68
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
75.02
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
189
55.67
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
847
118.99
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
371
109.28
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512.99
72.07
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
228.53
67.31
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.36
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
61.25
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
63.33
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
6.04
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
5.89
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
491
68.98
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
48.01
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
8.7
8.7
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.5
12.5
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
1.32
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.81
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.72
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.2
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.71
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
13.63
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
17.67
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.09
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
7.36
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.65
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.53
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
6.74
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
10.9
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 600 PA
45.83
45.83
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.57
67.57

Fielding Stats for Ernie Whitt and Red Wilson

Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1246
1.19
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
1.28
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
1.01
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28202
27
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12250
27
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9400.2
9
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4083.1
9
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6091
5.83
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2884
6.36
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
0.48
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.52
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.06
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.07
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6647
6.36
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3153
6.95
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6588
6.31
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3120
6.88
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.95
98.95
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.287
5.287
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.379
5.379
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.27
84.27
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.28
78.28
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.09
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.07
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.1
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.19
Ernie Whitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
0.66
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.26
Ernie Whitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
0.33
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.22