Roger Maris vs. Vern Spencer — Career Comparison

Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Vern Spencer
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Roger Maris posted the stronger offensive profile against Vern Spencer. Roger Maris posted stronger numbers in OPS (.826 vs .515) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .258). By the career numbers, Roger Maris had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Roger Maris and Vern Spencer

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
150.15
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
177.63
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
152
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
552.63
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1325
135.99
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
28
110.53
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
90.79
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
20.01
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.89
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.31
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.84
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
52.55
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.74
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869.57
89.25
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
9.91
39.11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
249.3
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
36
142.11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2015
206.81
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
39
153.95
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
59.21
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
75
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
143.89
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
134.21
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.46
89.95
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
10.32
40.75
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
43.42
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
733
75.23
Vern Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
67.11
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
7.98
7.98
Vern Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
8.94
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.23
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.95
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
75
7.7
Vern Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.79
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
0.92
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.84
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
27.63
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14

Fielding Stats for Roger Maris and Vern Spencer

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
1.06
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1316
1.01
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35206
27
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11735.1
9
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
2.03
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.06
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Vern Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2774
2.13
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2725
2.09
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.18
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Vern Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.05
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0