Carl Mays vs. Tully Sparks — Career Comparison

Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tully Sparks
Pre-GenerationalGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Carl Mays and Tully Sparks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tully Sparks had the edge in ERA (2.82 vs 2.92). By the career numbers, Tully Sparks had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Carl Mays and Tully Sparks

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.46
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.21
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
0.97
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.04
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.46
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.53
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.9
46.9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.33
66.33
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.99
85.99
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
0.69
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.78
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
979
2.92
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.82
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7031
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2343.2
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2912
8.67
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2250
8.64
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.22
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.13
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
2.42
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
780
3
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.602
0.602
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.1
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.27
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.33
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12385
36.89
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9583
36.8
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.37
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.15
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1067
4.1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.229
1.229
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11562
34.44
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8866
34.05
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.89
36.89
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Tully Sparks

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.21
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.65
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7011
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2337
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.41
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
2.09
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.18
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
2.68
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
2.51
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.4
93.4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.073
2.073
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.82
53.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Tully Sparks

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
251.21
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
314
212.4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
887
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
542.95
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
801
541.83
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
92
62.23
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
72
48.7
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.71
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
20
13.53
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Tully Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
21.88
14.8
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
116
78.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
147
99.44
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.55
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
45
30.44
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
27.73
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
86
58.17
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.69
2.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.03
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
33.03
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
35.17
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
203
137.32
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
4.37
4.37
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.02
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
31
20.97
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Tully Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA