Rod Kanehl vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
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On the career numbers, Ed Sprague Jr. posted the stronger offensive profile against Rod Kanehl. Ed Sprague Jr. posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .278). By the career numbers, Ed Sprague Jr. had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rod Kanehl and Ed Sprague Jr.

Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340
241.99
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1203
157.36
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
843
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
796
566.55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4095
535.64
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
136.65
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1010
132.11
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
113.88
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
23
16.37
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.43
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.14
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
19.88
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
32
22.78
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
50.88
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
64.11
45.63
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554.53
72.53
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
239
170.11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1715
224.33
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
231
164.41
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459
190.84
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
73.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
66.19
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
47
33.45
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
72.99
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
144
102.49
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
912
119.29
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
69.62
49.55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549.09
71.82
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.85
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.9
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
35
24.91
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
46.83
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.42
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.75
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
56.94
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.54
10.54
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.69
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.84
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.68
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.1
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.12
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
19.22
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.96
62.96
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Rod Kanehl and Ed Sprague Jr.

Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.44
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
0.9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1076
1.03
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
5324
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1774.2
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
2.66
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.57
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.16
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
4.89
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
4.64
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.81
94.81
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.9
62.9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.46
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Kanehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Rod Kanehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0