Ed Kranepool vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison

Ed Kranepool
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Ed Sprague Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ed Kranepool comes out clearly ahead of Ed Sprague Jr. across most offensive categories. Ed Kranepool led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 92), batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 92), and slugging (SLG+ 109 vs 99). Ed Kranepool was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Kranepool and Ed Sprague Jr.

Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1853
185.39
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1203
157.36
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5997
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5436
543.87
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4095
535.64
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1418
141.87
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
132.11
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
105.05
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
225
22.51
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.43
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
118
11.81
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
19.88
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
368
36.82
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
50.88
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
646.18
64.65
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
554.53
72.53
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2047
204.8
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1715
224.33
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1886
188.69
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1459
190.84
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
53.63
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
506
66.19
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
614
61.43
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
72.99
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
103.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
912
119.29
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675.03
67.54
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
549.09
71.82
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.4
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.9
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
454
45.42
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
358
46.83
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
8.9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.75
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
581
58.13
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.32
10.32
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.8
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
37
4.84
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
13.81
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.7
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.2
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Ed Kranepool and Ed Sprague Jr.

Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1554
1.14
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1379
1.02
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1076
1.03
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36668
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12222.2
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10840
7.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
789
0.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1643
1.57
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.06
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.16
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11710
8.62
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11629
8.56
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.31
99.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.483
7.483
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.74
88.74
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
901
0.66
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0