Phil Rizzuto vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison

Phil Rizzuto
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopMVPAll-Star
Ed Sprague Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Phil Rizzuto holds a real edge over Ed Sprague Jr. in this comparison. Phil Rizzuto led in contact rate (K%+ 138 vs 92), batting average (AVG+ 108 vs 92), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 105 vs 94). Ed Sprague Jr. held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 118 vs 35). The edge belongs to Phil Rizzuto.

Hitting Stats for Phil Rizzuto and Ed Sprague Jr.

Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1661
148.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1203
157.36
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6711
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5816
519.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4095
535.64
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1588
141.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
132.11
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
111.67
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
21.37
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.43
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
5.54
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.4
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
19.88
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
339
30.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
50.88
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758.25
67.79
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
554.53
72.53
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2065
184.62
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1715
224.33
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2288
204.56
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
78.41
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
506
66.19
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
50.34
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
72.99
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
125.35
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
912
119.29
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836.43
74.78
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
49
4.38
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.9
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
58.2
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
358
46.83
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.09
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.75
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
35.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.86
16.86
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.64
1.64
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
17.26
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.18
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.84
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
9.57
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
13.32
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.19
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.57
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
18.51
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.98
71.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Phil Rizzuto and Ed Sprague Jr.

Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1649
10.32
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.97
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1076
1.03
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4313
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1437.2
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3220
20.16
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4666
29.21
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.57
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
1.65
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.16
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8149
51.01
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7886
49.37
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.782
4.782
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.62
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.17
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Rizzuto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Phil Rizzuto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0