Matt Kata vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Sprague Jr. posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Kata. Ed Sprague Jr. posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .662) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .292). 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 Matt Kata and Ed Sprague Jr.
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
278
218.9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1203
157.36
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
762
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
695
547.24
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4095
535.64
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
58
45.67
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
389
50.88
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
76.49
60.23
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
554.53
72.53
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
257
202.36
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1715
224.33
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
218
171.65
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
140
110.24
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
912
119.29
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
77.6
61.1
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.57
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.75
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
126
99.21
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
6.05
6.05
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.66
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.15
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.24
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Fielding Stats for Matt Kata and Ed Sprague Jr.
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
1.34
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.93
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1076
1.03
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.97
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
384
2.55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.57
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
4.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
4.52
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.371
3.371
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.31
69.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.56
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17