Dave Anderson vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison
Adjusted for the eras they played in, Dave Anderson holds a real edge over Ed Sprague Jr. in this comparison. Dave Anderson led in walk rate (BB%+ 119 vs 89), contact rate (K%+ 104 vs 92), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 101 vs 94). Ed Sprague Jr. held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 118 vs 35). The edge belongs to Dave Anderson.
Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Ed Sprague Jr.
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
873
229.03
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1203
157.36
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2287
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2026
531.53
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4095
535.64
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
490
128.55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
132.11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
386
101.27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
73
19.15
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
225
29.43
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
152
19.88
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
27.28
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
389
50.88
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
205.43
53.89
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
554.53
72.53
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
644
168.95
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1715
224.33
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
701
183.91
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
368
96.55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
912
119.29
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
217.54
57.07
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
91
11.9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.46
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.75
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
331
86.84
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.91
6.91
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
9.71
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.41
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
37
4.84
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
12.86
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
12.86
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.87
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
20.73
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.03
62.03
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Ed Sprague Jr.
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
1.42
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
0.92
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1076
1.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14968
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4989.1
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
894
1.61
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1556
2.81
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.57
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.13
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.16
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2523
4.55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2450
4.42
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.11
97.11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.109
3.109
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.72
64.72
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
0.49
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0