Bill Rigney vs. Ed Sperber — Career Comparison

Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Ed Sperber
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bill Rigney and Ed Sperber are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Sperber posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .710) and on-base percentage (.389 vs .334). Bill Rigney had the advantage in slugging (.376 vs .361). By the career numbers, Ed Sperber had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Rigney and Ed Sperber

Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
177.24
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
205.26
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
76
600
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1966
532.79
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
61
481.58
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
138.21
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
17
134.21
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
102.17
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
110.53
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
21.14
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.79
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.79
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.89
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
36.04
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.68
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253.76
68.77
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.01
79.05
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739
200.27
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
22
173.68
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
730
197.83
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
221.05
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
63.16
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
94.74
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
122.49
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
150
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271.83
73.67
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.85
85.7
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.25
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
56.37
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
55.83
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
71.05
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
8.44
8.44
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.11
1.11
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
7.59
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
6.78
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
23.68
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
7.86
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Bill Rigney and Ed Sperber

Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1310
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Ed Sperber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2366
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2260
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.66
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Sperber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0