Spencer Adams vs. Steve Balboni — Career Comparison

Spencer Adams
Lost GenerationUtahThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Spencer Adams and Steve Balboni are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Balboni posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .646) and slugging (.451 vs .322). Spencer Adams had the advantage in on-base percentage (.324 vs .297). By the career numbers, Steve Balboni had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Spencer Adams and Steve Balboni

Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
241.61
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960
167.44
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
447
600
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
395
530.2
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3120
544.19
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
135.57
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
107.38
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.48
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
22.15
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.71
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
21
28.19
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
41.86
56.19
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
127
170.47
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
189.26
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
175.47
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
81.88
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
38
51.01
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
132.89
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
115.99
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
46.87
62.92
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406.41
70.89
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.31
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
51.01
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
47.62
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
67.11
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
8.94
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
16.11
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.71
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
67
11.69
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.71
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.42
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.13
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Spencer Adams and Steve Balboni

Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1.07
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15845
27
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5281.2
9
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
0.66
Spencer Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.49
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.754
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spencer Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0