Charlie Cady vs. Ed Sprague — Career Comparison

Charlie Cady
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationRelief Pitcher
Ed Sprague
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Cady and Ed Sprague are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Cady had the edge in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.6). By the career numbers, Charlie Cady had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Cady and Ed Sprague

Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.37
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.63
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.5
42.5
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.62
11.62
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.77
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
3.84
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
9
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.47
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
8.96
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.47
10.47
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.56
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
4.54
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.66
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.19
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
4.15
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.861
0.861
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.09
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.6
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
41.65
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1797
39.64
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.41
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
7.95
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.59
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.95
7.95
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.33
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.66
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.558
1.558
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
38.09
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
34.08
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.6
7.6
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.65
41.65
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.64
39.64

Fielding Stats for Charlie Cady and Ed Sprague

Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.32
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.36
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1225
27
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408.1
9
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.96
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.79
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.08
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.54
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.84
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.88
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
2.6
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.04
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.34
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.83
70.83
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.83
89.83
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.546
1.546
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.535
0.535
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.62
11.62
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Cady and Ed Sprague

Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
11
183.33
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
4752
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
11.4
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.46
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.85
-14.11
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.79
-43.07
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
13
312
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.2
7.2
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
1.92
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Cady
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA