Luther Clifford vs. Roy Spencer — Career Comparison

Luther Clifford
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IICatcher
Roy Spencer
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Luther Clifford and Roy Spencer are closely matched on the surface stats. Luther Clifford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .598) and slugging (.422 vs .298). Roy Spencer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.301 vs .271). By the career numbers, Luther Clifford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luther Clifford and Roy Spencer

Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
191.28
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1995
600
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
551.02
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1814
545.56
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
134.74
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
73.47
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
112.78
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
17.14
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.91
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.9
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
21.95
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.51
67.45
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168.09
50.55
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
232.65
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
162.41
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
159.18
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
176.54
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
53.23
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
61.05
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
8
97.96
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
113.38
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.66
69.33
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195.86
58.91
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.31
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
38.5
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
130
39.1
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.35
15.35
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
12.63
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.2
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.3
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.5
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80

Fielding Stats for Luther Clifford and Roy Spencer

Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.32
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
585
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.09
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
27
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115.2
9
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.35
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2138
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.78
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.12
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2453
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.12
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2413
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.118
3.118
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.125
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.35
82.35
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Luther Clifford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Luther Clifford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0