Sparky Adams vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

Sparky Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Sparky Adams and Bill Rigney are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 100 for Sparky Adams, 98 for Bill Rigney), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 90 vs 95). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Sparky Adams and Bill Rigney

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424
138.39
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
654
177.24
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6174
600
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5557
540.04
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
1966
532.79
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1588
154.32
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
510
138.21
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
124.59
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
377
102.17
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
24.2
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.14
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.66
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.79
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.87
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
29.74
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
36.04
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710.52
69.05
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
253.76
68.77
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1960
190.48
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
739
200.27
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2069
201.07
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
730
197.83
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
844
82.02
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
281
76.15
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
38.29
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
57.45
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1229
119.44
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
452
122.49
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800.27
77.77
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
271.83
73.67
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.72
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.25
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
453
44.02
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
56.37
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
21.67
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
55.83
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.69
27.69
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
10.75
10.75
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
2.03
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
13.22
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
28
7.59
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.36
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.97
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.78
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
19.83
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
29
7.86
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
75.49
75.49
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for Sparky Adams and Bill Rigney

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2287
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3748
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1310
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6265
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6035
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.33
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.361
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0