Sparky Adams vs. Joe Pepitone — Career Comparison

Sparky Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Pepitone
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Sparky Adams holds a real edge over Joe Pepitone in this comparison. Sparky Adams led in walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 66), contact rate (K%+ 176 vs 147), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 100 vs 97). Joe Pepitone held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 189 vs 26). The edge belongs to Sparky Adams.

Hitting Stats for Sparky Adams and Joe Pepitone

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424
138.39
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1397
153.07
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6174
600
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
5476
600
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5557
540.04
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5097
558.47
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1588
154.32
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
1315
144.08
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
124.59
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
903
98.94
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
24.2
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
158
17.31
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.66
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.83
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.87
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
24
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
306
29.74
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
45.14
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710.52
69.05
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
662.12
72.55
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1960
190.48
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2200
241.05
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2069
201.07
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
1645
180.24
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
844
82.02
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
606
66.4
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
394
38.29
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
79
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1229
119.44
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1108
121.4
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800.27
77.77
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
666.03
72.98
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.72
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.07
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
44.02
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
302
33.09
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
21.67
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
526
57.63
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.69
27.69
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
10.41
10.41
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
2.03
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
13.22
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.53
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.83
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.36
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
124
13.59
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.97
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
41
4.49
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.86
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.51
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
19.83
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
73
8
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.49
75.49
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
56.16
56.16

Fielding Stats for Sparky Adams and Joe Pepitone

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1384
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.13
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
1.01
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34749
27
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11583
9
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2287
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9036
7.02
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3748
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
0.51
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.06
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6265
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9767
7.59
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6035
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9686
7.53
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.361
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.685
6.685
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.37
89.37
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
597
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
0.61
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0