Dan McGann vs. Joe Sparks — Career Comparison

Dan McGann
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Joe Sparks
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Dan McGann posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Sparks. Dan McGann posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .623) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .292). Joe Sparks had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dan McGann had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dan McGann and Joe Sparks

Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437
142.49
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
174.05
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6051
600
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
393
600
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5226
518.2
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
335
511.45
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
146.95
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
66
100.76
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1159
114.92
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
40
61.07
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
17.95
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
19.85
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
9.92
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.16
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
32.03
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
39.69
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840.33
83.32
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
37.92
57.89
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1989
197.22
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
111
169.47
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2141
212.3
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
111
169.47
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
83.49
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
46
70.23
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
727
72.09
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
40
61.07
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1527
151.41
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
80
122.14
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
907.62
90
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
38.57
58.88
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
22.81
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.16
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
42.54
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
59.54
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
334
33.12
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
18.12
18.12
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.14
56.14
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
1.28
1.28
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.57
5.57
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
16.46
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
19.85
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
27.96
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.63
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
27.96
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.63
Dan McGann
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dan McGann and Joe Sparks

Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1430
1.04
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.21
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
620
0.45
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.07
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37035
27
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2548
27
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12345
9
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
849.1
9
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13803
10.06
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
2.13
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
934
0.68
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
2.8
Dan McGann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.14
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14929
10.88
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
5.34
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14737
10.74
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
4.93
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.71
98.71
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.26
92.26
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.306
10.306
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.079
4.079
Dan McGann
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.36
43.36
Joe Sparks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.6
88.6
Dan McGann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
0.52
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.28
Dan McGann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0