Sparky Adams vs. Jackie Robinson — Career Comparison

Sparky Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jackie Robinson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jackie Robinson comes out clearly ahead of Sparky Adams across most offensive categories. Jackie Robinson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 26), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 97), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 90). Jackie Robinson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sparky Adams and Jackie Robinson

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424
138.39
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1418
143.04
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6174
600
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
5948
600
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5557
540.04
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
5006
504.98
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1588
154.32
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1568
158.17
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
124.59
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
109.45
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
249
24.2
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
28.95
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
48
4.66
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.55
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.87
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
14.22
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
306
29.74
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
483
48.72
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
710.52
69.05
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030.57
103.96
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1960
190.48
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2388
240.89
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2069
201.07
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2396
241.69
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.887
0.887
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.955
0.955
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
844
82.02
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
974
98.25
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
394
38.29
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
764
77.07
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1229
119.44
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
161.1
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
800.27
77.77
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056.44
106.57
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.72
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.26
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
453
44.02
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756
76.26
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.71
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
21.67
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
291
29.35
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.69
27.69
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
20.44
20.44
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.03
2.03
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
13.22
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
105
10.59
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.91
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.36
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
11.4
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
154
14.97
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
20.48
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.86
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.03
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
204
19.83
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
23.5
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
75.49
75.49
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.12
87.12

Fielding Stats for Sparky Adams and Jackie Robinson

Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1384
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
4.43
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.1
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8530
27
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2843.1
9
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2287
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4078
12.91
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3748
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2828
8.95
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.41
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6265
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7035
22.27
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6035
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6906
21.86
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.361
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.933
4.933
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.71
24.71
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
597
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
2.69
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0