Steve Dignan vs. Jimmy Sexton — Career Comparison

Steve Dignan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Steve Dignan posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Sexton. Steve Dignan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .283). Jimmy Sexton had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Steve Dignan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Dignan and Jimmy Sexton

Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
150
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
600
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
600
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
541.75
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
190.91
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
117.96
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
163.64
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
93.2
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
13.11
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.05
68.9
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.96
56.74
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
231.82
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
161.65
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
190.91
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
166.02
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
68.18
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
77.18
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
81.82
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
34.95
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
150
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
104.85
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
84.15
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.86
56.6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
71
103.4
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.83
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.74
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Steve Dignan and Jimmy Sexton

Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.02
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.96
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
27
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2905
27
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
9
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968.1
9
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.21
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.41
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.65
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.13
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
4.36
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.48
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.57
69.57
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.806
2.806
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.38
64.38
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0