Dave Nicholson vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison
Adjusted for the eras they played in, Dave Nicholson holds a real edge over Ed Sprague Jr. in this comparison. Dave Nicholson led in walk rate (BB%+ 166 vs 89), home run production (HR/PA+ 144 vs 118), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 104 vs 94). Ed Sprague Jr. held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 92 vs 44). The edge belongs to Dave Nicholson.
Hitting Stats for Dave Nicholson and Ed Sprague Jr.
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
538
194.34
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1203
157.36
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
1661
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
1419
512.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4095
535.64
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
301
108.73
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
132.11
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
196
70.8
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
11.56
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
225
29.43
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
22.03
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
152
19.88
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
105
37.93
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
389
50.88
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
191.43
69.15
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
554.53
72.53
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
540
195.06
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1715
224.33
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
527
190.37
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
302
109.09
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
912
119.29
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
186.41
67.34
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.53
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
91
11.9
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
219
79.11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
358
46.83
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.53
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.75
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
573
206.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
2.9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.44
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.33
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
37
4.84
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.7
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.17
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.61
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.78
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Fielding Stats for Dave Nicholson and Ed Sprague Jr.
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
472
1.22
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
0.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1076
1.03
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10477
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3492.1
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
690
1.78
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.57
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.16
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
742
1.91
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
1.86
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.44
97.44
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.532
1.532
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.72
80.72
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Dave Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0