Otto Knabe vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Otto Knabe holds a real edge over Ed Sprague Jr. in this comparison. Otto Knabe led in contact rate (K%+ 153 vs 92), walk rate (BB%+ 107 vs 89), and batting average (AVG+ 97 vs 92). Ed Sprague Jr. held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 118 vs 27). The edge belongs to Otto Knabe.

Hitting Stats for Otto Knabe and Ed Sprague Jr.

Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278
145.92
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1203
157.36
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5255
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4469
510.26
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4095
535.64
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1103
125.94
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1010
132.11
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
99.22
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
178
20.32
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.43
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.48
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.91
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
19.88
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
234
26.72
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
50.88
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
529.11
60.41
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554.53
72.53
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
1401
159.96
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1715
224.33
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1624
185.42
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1459
190.84
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
65.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
506
66.19
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
365
41.67
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
72.99
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
929
106.07
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
912
119.29
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587.94
67.13
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
549.09
71.82
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.9
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
55.38
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
358
46.83
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.75
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
37.22
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.12
16.12
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
1.49
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
30.26
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.84
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.57
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Otto Knabe and Ed Sprague Jr.

Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
2.43
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
524
1.02
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1076
1.03
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13929
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4643
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2755
5.34
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3595
6.97
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.57
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.56
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.16
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6640
12.87
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6350
12.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.63
95.63
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.072
5.072
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.85
41.85
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.94
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0