Don Ross vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Don Ross and Ed Sprague Jr. are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Sprague Jr. posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .672) and slugging (.419 vs .334). Don Ross had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 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 Don Ross and Ed Sprague Jr.
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
498
177.75
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1203
157.36
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1681
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1488
531.11
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4095
535.64
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
79
28.2
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
389
50.88
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
170.1
60.72
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
554.53
72.53
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
497
177.39
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1715
224.33
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
561
200.24
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
279
99.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
912
119.29
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
191.37
68.31
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
24.01
24.01
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2.37
2.37
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
32
11.42
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
106
13.87
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.71
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Don Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Fielding Stats for Don Ross and Ed Sprague Jr.
Don Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Don Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1123
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Don Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1067
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Don Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.01
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Don Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.641
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656