Sparky Adams vs. Jerry McNertney — Career Comparison

Sparky Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jerry McNertney
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sparky Adams comes out clearly ahead of Jerry McNertney across most offensive categories. Sparky Adams led in contact rate (K%+ 176 vs 113), walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 68), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 100 vs 89). Jerry McNertney held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 75 vs 26). Sparky Adams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sparky Adams and Jerry McNertney

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424
138.39
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
590
220.56
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6174
600
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
1605
600
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5557
540.04
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
1423
531.96
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1588
154.32
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
337
125.98
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
124.59
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
253
94.58
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
24.2
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
51
19.07
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.66
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.24
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.87
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
10.09
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
29.74
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
31.4
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710.52
69.05
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
142.08
53.11
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1960
190.48
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
481
179.81
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2069
201.07
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
467
174.58
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
844
82.02
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
129
48.22
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
38.29
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
60.93
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1229
119.44
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
265
99.07
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800.27
77.77
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
146.59
54.8
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.72
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.11
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
453
44.02
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
44.49
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.1
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
21.67
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
74.39
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.69
27.69
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
8.07
8.07
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
2.03
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
13.22
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
14.21
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.23
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.36
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
48
17.94
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.97
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.12
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.86
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.87
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
19.83
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.49
75.49
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Sparky Adams and Jerry McNertney

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
1.3
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
0.98
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10516
27
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3505.1
9
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2287
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2413
6.2
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3748
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
0.65
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.09
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6265
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2704
6.94
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6035
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
6.85
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.361
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.262
5.262
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.95
74.95
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.1
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.12
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.23
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.49
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.32