Cecil Espy vs. Monte Irvin — Career Comparison

Cecil Espy
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Monte Irvin comes out clearly ahead of Cecil Espy across most offensive categories. Monte Irvin led in home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 26), contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 70), and walk rate (BB%+ 129 vs 75). Monte Irvin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Cecil Espy and Monte Irvin

Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
546
236.53
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
153.79
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
1385
600
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1248
540.65
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
304
131.7
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
159.04
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
238
103.1
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
18.63
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
23.18
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.93
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
6.71
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.03
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
66
28.59
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
134.55
58.29
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
400
173.29
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
411
178.05
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
160
69.31
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
108
46.79
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
261
113.07
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
137.71
59.66
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.52
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
45.05
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.17
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.87
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
277
120
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.66
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.92
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.33
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.6
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.77
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
44.62
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
54
7.87
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
17.33
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.02
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
61.95
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
61
8.89
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
72.03
72.03
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.52
88.52

Fielding Stats for Cecil Espy and Monte Irvin

Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
1.49
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
0.89
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7906
27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13925
27
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2635.1
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641.2
9
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
2.45
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
2.6
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
742
2.53
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.9
96.9
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.702
1.702
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.136
3.136
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.63
59.63
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.84
52.84
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0