Gene Bailey vs. Joe Sparks — Career Comparison

Gene Bailey
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Joe Sparks
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Gene Bailey and Joe Sparks are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Bailey posted a career OPS of .624 against Joe Sparks's .623. On the surface stats, Gene Bailey and Joe Sparks are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Gene Bailey and Joe Sparks

Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
175.79
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
114
174.05
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
727
600
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
393
600
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
523.25
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
335
511.45
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
128.75
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
66
100.76
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
108.12
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
40
61.07
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
13.2
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
19.85
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.78
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
25
20.63
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
39.69
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64.75
53.44
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.92
57.89
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
158.46
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
169.47
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
186.52
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
111
169.47
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
78.4
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
46
70.23
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
42.92
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
61.07
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
119.67
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
122.14
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.85
60.95
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
38.57
58.88
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
5.78
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
51.99
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
59.54
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
61
50.34
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
11.92
11.92
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.14
56.14
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
1.03
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.57
5.57
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
18.98
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
19.85
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.73
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.63
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.38
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
23.11
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.63
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Gene Bailey and Joe Sparks

Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.21
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.07
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2548
27
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849.1
9
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.13
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
2.8
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
5.34
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
4.93
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.7
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.26
92.26
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.079
4.079
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.6
88.6
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.28
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0