Cal Irvin vs. Jimmy Sexton — Career Comparison

Cal Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIShortstop
Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Jimmy Sexton posted the stronger offensive profile against Cal Irvin. Jimmy Sexton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.581 vs .490) and slugging (.298 vs .182). Cal Irvin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.308 vs .283). By the career numbers, Jimmy Sexton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cal Irvin and Jimmy Sexton

Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
230.77
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
600
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
541.75
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
117.96
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
93.2
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.11
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.76
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
45.81
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
56.74
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
161.65
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
166.02
Cal Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
77.18
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
34.95
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
104.85
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.11
51.14
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.86
56.6
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
46.6
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Cal Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
71
103.4
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.8
5.8
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.83
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Cal Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.74
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
Cal Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Cal Irvin and Jimmy Sexton

Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.45
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.87
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.96
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2905
27
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968.1
9
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.61
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.41
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.45
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
Cal Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.65
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
4.36
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.06
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.806
2.806
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.38
64.38
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.58
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.51
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0