J. R. Richard and Al Spalding Comparison

Who is the better baseball player J. R. Richard or Al Spalding? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

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J. R. Richard Al Spalding
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for J. R. Richard and Al Spalding

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162 Game Avg.
10
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
238
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
347
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
221
63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
251
107
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
71
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162 Game Avg.
65
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
60.11
60.11
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162 Game Avg.
79.43
60.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
22
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162 Game Avg.
279
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
5
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162 Game Avg.
24
5
J. R. Richard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
13
0
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162 Game Avg.verified
562
161
Career
162 Game Avg.
684
161
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.15
3.15
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162 Game Avg.
2.13
3.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.79
2.79
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162 Game Avg.
2.64
2.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.2
3.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.07
3.2
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.212
0.212
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.212
Career
162 Game Avg.
4818
1377
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162 Game Avg.
8659
1377
Career
162 Game Avg.
1606
458.86
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162 Game Avg.
2886.33
458.86
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162 Game Avg.verified
1227
351
Career
162 Game Avg.
3280
351
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6.88
6.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.23
6.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
73
21
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162 Game Avg.
15
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.41
0.41
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162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.31
0.31
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162 Game Avg.
0.04
0.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
770
220
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162 Game Avg.
164
220
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
4
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.32
4.32
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162 Game Avg.
0.51
4.32
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162 Game Avg.
1493
427
Career
162 Game Avg.
248
427
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162 Game Avg.
8.37
8.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.77
8.37
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162 Game Avg.
6.27
6.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.71
6.27
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162 Game Avg.
1.409
1.409
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
1.409
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162 Game Avg.verified
92
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
104
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
5
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
4
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162 Game Avg.
2
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
6674
1907
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162 Game Avg.
12724
1907
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
625
179
Career
162 Game Avg.
1790
179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.5
3.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.58
3.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
19
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
9
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
9
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162 Game Avg.
122
35
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.243
1.243
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162 Game Avg.
1.193
1.243
Career
162 Game Avg.
5790
1654
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162 Game Avg.
12560
1654
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.63
2.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.16
2.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.271
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162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.271
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.4
37.4
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162 Game Avg.
39.68
37.4

Fielding Stats for J. R. Richard and Al Spalding

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162 Game Avg.
10
6.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
6.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
238
162
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162 Game Avg.
480
162
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162 Game Avg.
221
150.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
150.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
4817
3278.8
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162 Game Avg.
11022
3278.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1605.67
1092.93
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162 Game Avg.
3674
1092.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
76.92
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162 Game Avg.
789
76.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
195
132.73
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162 Game Avg.
726
132.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
20
13.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
157
13.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
328
223.26
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162 Game Avg.
1672
223.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
308
209.65
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162 Game Avg.
1515
209.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
93.9
93.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.61
93.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.294
1.294
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.156
1.294
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
4.08
J. R. Richard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
J. R. Richard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
J. R. Richard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
J. R. Richard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for J. R. Richard and Al Spalding

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162 Game Avg.
10
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
239
162
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162 Game Avg.
411
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
602
408
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162 Game Avg.
1988
408
Career
162 Game Avg.
552
374
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162 Game Avg.
1959
374
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.168
0.168
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162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.168
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.475
0.475
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162 Game Avg.
0.71
0.475
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
63
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162 Game Avg.
613
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
47
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162 Game Avg.
506
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
7
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162 Game Avg.
86
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
2
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162 Game Avg.
10
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
16
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162 Game Avg.
107
16
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162 Game Avg.
0.018
0.018
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.001
0.018
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.108
0.108
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.108
Career
162 Game Avg.
26.75
18.13
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162 Game Avg.
229.38
18.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
139
94
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162 Game Avg.
743
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
67
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162 Game Avg.
642
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.164
0.164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.323
0.164
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.379
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.416
0.416
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.702
0.416
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.066
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.137
0.137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.137
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.311
0.311
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.583
0.311
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.316
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
417
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
338
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
753
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
15.9
10.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
272.01
10.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
3
J. R. Richard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
181
123
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
123
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.33
3.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
76.46
3.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.12
0.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41
28
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85.71
50