How Ed Sprague Jr.'s Plate Appearances per Strikeout Compares to Similar Players

Ed Sprague Jr. posted a career Plate Appearances per Strikeout of 5.51, well below the league average of 7.13 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Plate Appearances per Strikeout season came in 1992, posting 7.14, near the league average of 7.03 that year. The lowest point came in 1991 at 4.26, well below the league average of 6.81 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 6.06 in 1999 to 5.14 in 2000 and 5.94 in 2001. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 10 seasons.

Ed Sprague Jr. Lifetime Plate Appearances per Strikeout

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Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per Season

Ed Sprague Jr.'s Plate Appearances per Strikeout for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout per season line chart

Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout by Team

Ed Sprague Jr.'s career Plate Appearances per Strikeout totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Sprague Jr. career Plate Appearances per Strikeout by team bar chart

Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ed Sprague Jr.'s career Plate Appearances per Strikeout shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Sprague Jr.'s seasonal Plate Appearances per Strikeout alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Sprague Jr.'s MLB career with Plate Appearances per Strikeout alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Ed Sprague Jr. Plate Appearances per Strikeout season-by-season breakdown table