Matt Joyce vs. Ed Sperber — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Ed Sperber
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Matt Joyce and Ed Sperber are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Joyce posted stronger numbers in OPS (.772 vs .750) and slugging (.425 vs .361). Ed Sperber had the advantage in on-base percentage (.389 vs .346). By the career numbers, Matt Joyce had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Ed Sperber

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
205.26
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
76
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3718
512.24
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
61
481.58
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
134.21
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
110.53
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.79
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.07
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.68
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
10.01
79.05
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
22
173.68
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1489
205.14
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
221.05
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
63.16
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503
69.3
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
94.74
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
122.76
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
150
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564.09
77.72
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.85
85.7
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.41
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
559
77.01
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
71.05
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.44
8.44
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.11
1.11
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
23.68
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.17
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Ed Sperber

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.01
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22818
27
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7606
9
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1628
1.93
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.03
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1691
2
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1662
1.97
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.66
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.626
1.626
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0