Marshall Riddle vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis-New Orleans StarsNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Marshall Riddle and Ed Sprague Jr. are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Sprague Jr. posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .681) and slugging (.419 vs .350). Marshall Riddle had the advantage in on-base percentage (.331 vs .322). By the career numbers, Ed Sprague Jr. had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Marshall Riddle and Ed Sprague Jr.

Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
123
153.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1203
157.36
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
480
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
536.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4095
535.64
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
145
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1010
132.11
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
116.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
13
16.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.43
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
19.88
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
23
28.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
50.88
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
55.26
69.08
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554.53
72.53
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
150
187.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1715
224.33
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
193.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
44
55
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
66.19
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
47
58.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
72.99
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
90
112.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
912
119.29
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62.24
77.8
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.25
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.9
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
47.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
46.83
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.75
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
160
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.67
12.67
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.84
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.57
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Marshall Riddle and Ed Sprague Jr.

Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.1
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1076
1.03
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3002
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1000.2
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.36
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.94
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.57
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.4
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.16
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
5.7
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
5.3
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
92.9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.789
4.789
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.38
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marshall Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Marshall Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0