Heinie Odom vs. Joe Sparks — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Heinie Odom posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Sparks. Heinie Odom posted stronger numbers in OPS (2.000 vs .623) and on-base percentage (1.000 vs .292). Joe Sparks had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Heinie Odom had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Heinie Odom and Joe Sparks
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
423.33
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
38.57
58.88
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
56.14
56.14
Fielding Stats for Heinie Odom and Joe Sparks
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.21
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
4.93
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.26
92.26
Heinie Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.079
4.079