Bill North vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison

Bill North
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Sprague Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Bill North holds a real edge over Ed Sprague Jr. in this comparison. Bill North led in walk rate (BB%+ 147 vs 89), on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 104 vs 92). Ed Sprague Jr. held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 118 vs 29). The edge belongs to Bill North.

Hitting Stats for Bill North and Ed Sprague Jr.

Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
1169
151.79
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1203
157.36
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4621
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
3900
506.38
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4095
535.64
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1016
131.92
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1010
132.11
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
109.72
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
120
15.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.43
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.03
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.6
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
19.88
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
171
22.2
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
50.88
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
550.26
71.45
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554.53
72.53
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
1258
163.34
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1715
224.33
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1668
216.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
83.1
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
506
66.19
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
230
29.86
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
72.99
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
850
110.37
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
912
119.29
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569.24
73.91
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.9
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
627
81.41
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
358
46.83
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.64
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.75
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
86.34
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.95
6.95
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.14
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Bill North
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.82
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.84
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
6.49
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
51.29
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
21.03
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
557
72.32
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.92
70.92
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Bill North and Ed Sprague Jr.

Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1066
1.12
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
1.04
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1076
1.03
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
25812
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
8604
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2820
2.95
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.07
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1643
1.57
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.06
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.16
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2940
3.08
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2883
3.02
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.705
2.705
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.96
92.96
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.02
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.17
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill North
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Bill North
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0