George Grant vs. Ed Sprague — Career Comparison

George Grant
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Sprague
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Sprague posted a stronger line than George Grant. Ed Sprague posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.84 vs 5.65) and WHIP (1.574 vs 1.848). By the career numbers, Ed Sprague had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for George Grant and Ed Sprague

George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
2.95
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.37
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.5
42.5
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.18
20.18
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.62
11.62
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
5.65
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.84
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
27
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
347.1
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
9
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
11.92
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
8.96
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.92
11.92
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.41
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
4.72
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
4.54
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.66
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
2.31
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
4.15
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
42.78
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1797
39.64
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.14
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.41
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
6.66
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.59
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.33
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.66
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.848
1.848
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1465
37.96
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
34.08
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.64
39.64

Fielding Stats for George Grant and Ed Sprague

George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.36
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1225
27
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408.1
9
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.79
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.54
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.6
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.34
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.31
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.83
89.83
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.018
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.62
11.62
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Grant and Ed Sprague

George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
115
633.03
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
4752
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
600
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
572.48
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
77.06
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
66.06
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.01
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.01
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
12.14
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.46
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
88.07
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
82.57
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
22.02
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.52
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
49.54
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.51
-2.8
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.79
-43.07
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
209.17
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
312
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.87
2.87
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
1.92
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
22.02
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA