Ian Desmond vs. Ed Sprague — Career Comparison

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Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Ed Sprague
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ian Desmond is a position player and Ed Sprague a pitcher — the stats that define each role measure entirely different things, so a direct comparison doesn't hold up. If Ian Desmond ever faced Ed Sprague, check out their matchup page.

Pitching Stats for Ian Desmond and Ed Sprague

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
4.37
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.5
42.5
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.62
11.62
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
3.84
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
8.96
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
4.54
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.66
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
4.15
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
39.64
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.41
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
4.59
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.33
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.66
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
36
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
34.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Ed Sprague

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.36
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1225
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
408.1
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.79
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.54
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.13
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
2.6
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.34
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.83
89.83
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.535
0.535
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.62
11.62
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Ed Sprague

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
4752
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.46
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.79
-43.07
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
39.06
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1402
141.52
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
312
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.24
4.24
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
1.92
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
13.32
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA