Daisy Davis vs. Glenn Sparkman — Career Comparison

Daisy Davis
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Glenn Sparkman
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Glenn Sparkman built a career as a starting pitcher and Daisy Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Daisy Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.78 and WHIP 1.319 compared to 5.99 and 1.614 for Glenn Sparkman. By the career numbers, Daisy Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Daisy Davis and Glenn Sparkman

Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.11
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.6
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.08
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.3
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.44
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.2
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.58
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.7
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.92
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.78
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
5.99
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
27
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
180.1
9
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
9.9
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
11.43
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.65
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.97
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
2.89
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.2
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
5.17
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
5.54
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.794
0.794
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.7
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.45
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.35
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1407
39.12
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
40.97
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
5.76
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
6.44
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.5
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
1.592
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1322
36.76
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
37.18
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.12
39.12
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.97
40.97

Fielding Stats for Daisy Davis and Glenn Sparkman

Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.18
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.6
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.3
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
27
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
180.1
9
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.35
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.47
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.95
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.26
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.4
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.86
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.3
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.56
82.56
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daisy Davis and Glenn Sparkman

Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
164.38
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
15600
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
575.34
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
90.41
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
78.08
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.22
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
20.89
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
106.85
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.07
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
49.32
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
15.15
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.66
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
20
82.19
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA