Sparky Anderson vs. Alex Irwin — Career Comparison

Sparky Anderson
Silent GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameSecond Baseman
Alex Irwin
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago Leland GiantsWestern League (Independent)Shortstop

On the career numbers, Sparky Anderson posted the stronger offensive profile against Alex Irwin. Sparky Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.532 vs .473) and on-base percentage (.283 vs .273). By the career numbers, Sparky Anderson 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 Alex Irwin

Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
173.06
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
600
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
543.07
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.559
0.559
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
118.41
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
104.74
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.25
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.42
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.66
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.01
34.17
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
28.42
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
135.48
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
167.36
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
47.82
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
38.71
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
86.53
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.87
38.56
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
38.32
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.14
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
47.82
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.14
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
53
60.34
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.94
9.94
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
5.69
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.28
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.08
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.83
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.25
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.08
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sparky Anderson and Alex Irwin

Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.1
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.05
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3734
27
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1244.2
9
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
2.48
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
2.91
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.57
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
758
5.48
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.07
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
5.39
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.5
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.42
98.42
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.908
4.908
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.667
4.667
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.39
95.39
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sparky Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.51
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0