Sparky Anderson vs. Rogers Hornsby — Career Comparison

Sparky Anderson
Silent GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameSecond Baseman
Rogers Hornsby
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP

On the career numbers, Rogers Hornsby posted the stronger offensive profile against Sparky Anderson. Rogers Hornsby posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.010 vs .532) and on-base percentage (.434 vs .283). By the career numbers, Rogers Hornsby had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sparky Anderson and Rogers Hornsby

Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
173.06
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2259
143.05
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
527
600
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9475
600
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
477
543.07
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8173
517.55
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.004
1.004
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
118.41
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2930
185.54
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
92
104.74
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1919
121.52
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.25
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541
34.26
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.42
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
10.7
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
19.06
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
13.66
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
64.02
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
30.01
34.17
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2008.44
127.18
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
119
135.48
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4712
298.39
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
147
167.36
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4016
254.31
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.117
1.117
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
47.82
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1579
99.99
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
38.71
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1584
100.31
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
76
86.53
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2862
181.23
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.87
38.56
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2060.97
130.51
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.14
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.04
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
47.82
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1038
65.73
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.14
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
60.34
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
679
43
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.94
9.94
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.95
13.95
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
1.53
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.69
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
13.68
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.28
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.08
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.19
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.83
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
8.55
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.25
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.05
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.08
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
12.6
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.84
67.84

Fielding Stats for Sparky Anderson and Rogers Hornsby

Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.1
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2164
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.05
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3734
27
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1244.2
9
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
2.48
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4495
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
2.91
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6842
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
5.48
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11837
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
5.39
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11337
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.42
98.42
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.908
4.908
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.239
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.39
95.39
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.51
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1127
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0