Dan Jennings vs. Ed Sprague — Career Comparison

Dan Jennings
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Sprague
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Dan Jennings a clear advantage over Ed Sprague across the core pitching metrics. Dan Jennings led in home run suppression (HR9+ 259 vs 100), run prevention (ERA+ 161 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 81). Dan Jennings was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Dan Jennings and Ed Sprague

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
4.37
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.44
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.95
45.95
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.5
42.5
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.62
11.62
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.1
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
3.84
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
9
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
8.8
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
8.96
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.65
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.6
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
4.05
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
4.54
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.66
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.25
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
4.15
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1512
39.03
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
39.64
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.99
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.41
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.64
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
4.59
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.19
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.66
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.428
1.428
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1319
34.05
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1545
34.08
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64

Fielding Stats for Dan Jennings and Ed Sprague

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
4.36
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1225
27
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408.1
9
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.79
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.39
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.54
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.96
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.6
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.86
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.34
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.83
89.83
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.62
11.62
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Jennings and Ed Sprague

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390
58500
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
198
4752
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
528
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
186.79
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.46
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
180.17
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.79
-43.07
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
13
312
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
1.92
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA