Johnny Mize vs. Ed Spurney — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Johnny Mize posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Spurney. Johnny Mize posted stronger numbers in OPS (.959 vs .873) and slugging (.562 vs .429). Ed Spurney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.444 vs .397). By the career numbers, Johnny Mize had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Mize and Ed Spurney

Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1884
153.36
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7371
600
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6443
524.46
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.954
0.954
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.889
0.889
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
163.7
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202
97.84
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
367
29.87
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
6.76
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
29.22
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
809
65.85
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397.43
113.75
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.65
110.17
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3621
294.75
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2919
237.61
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.959
0.959
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.873
0.873
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.006
1.006
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
91.01
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1337
108.83
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2096
170.61
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432.54
116.61
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.53
102.21
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.23
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
856
69.68
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PAverified
524
42.65
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.07
14.07
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.63
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
99
8.06
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.28
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.08
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.36
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.55
96.55
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Johnny Mize and Ed Spurney

Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1675
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14862
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1033
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.71
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16028
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.76
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15895
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.24
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.17
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.49
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.667
2.667
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0