Irv Ray vs. Charlie Spikes — Career Comparison

Irv Ray
Pre-GenerationalMaineThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationShortstop
Charlie Spikes
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Irv Ray and Charlie Spikes are closely matched on the surface stats. Irv Ray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.720 vs .697) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .308). Charlie Spikes had the advantage in slugging (.389 vs .359). By the career numbers, Irv Ray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Irv Ray and Charlie Spikes

Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
226
135.74
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670
180.11
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
999
600
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2232
600
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
902
541.74
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2039
548.12
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.777
0.777
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263
157.96
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
134.95
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
131.53
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
94.89
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
30
18.02
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
19.35
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.61
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.23
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
17.47
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
44
26.43
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
40.05
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137.13
82.36
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242.47
65.18
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
324
194.59
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
213.17
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
216.22
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
182.26
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
92.49
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
64.52
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
73.87
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
68.82
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
274
164.56
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
115.86
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150.33
90.29
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243.72
65.52
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.61
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
5.91
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
51.65
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
41.4
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.49
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
21.02
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
388
104.3
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.54
28.54
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.08
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.49
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
49
13.17
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
35.44
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
27
7.26
Irv Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.72
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
35.44
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
52
13.98
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
51.92
51.92

Fielding Stats for Irv Ray and Charlie Spikes

Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
1.07
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
1.12
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
1.04
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5757
27
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12879
27
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1919
9
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4293
9
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.47
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
1.94
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.98
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.55
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
4.01
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1007
2.11
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
3.46
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
976
2.05
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.3
86.3
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.233
3.233
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.831
1.831
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.87
92.87
Irv Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.15
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Irv Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0