Carlos Ruiz vs. Ed Sprague Jr. — Career Comparison

Carlos Ruiz
Gen XPanamaThrows RightBats RightCentral AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Ed Sprague Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Carlos Ruiz comes out clearly ahead of Ed Sprague Jr. across most offensive categories. Carlos Ruiz led in contact rate (K%+ 162 vs 92), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 89), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 94). Ed Sprague Jr. held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 118 vs 84). Carlos Ruiz was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Carlos Ruiz and Ed Sprague Jr.

Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1137
167.66
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1203
157.36
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
4069
600
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4587
600
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
3539
521.85
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4095
535.64
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
935
137.87
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1010
132.11
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
93.49
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
621
81.23
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
32.88
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
29.43
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.03
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.57
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
71
10.47
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
19.88
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
301
44.38
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
50.88
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
501.27
73.92
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
554.53
72.53
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
1385
204.23
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1715
224.33
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1416
208.8
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1459
190.84
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
405
59.72
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
66.19
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
415
61.19
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
72.99
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
749
110.44
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
912
119.29
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
507.87
74.89
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549.09
71.82
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
78
11.5
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.9
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
59.42
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
358
46.83
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
9.14
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.75
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
73.58
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
833
108.96
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.15
8.15
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.98
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.24
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.84
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
106
15.63
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
13.87
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.69
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.78
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.47
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.57
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.16
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.35
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Carlos Ruiz and Ed Sprague Jr.

Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
1.1
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.08
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
991
1
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1076
1.03
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
26848
27
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28205
27
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8949.1
9
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9401.2
9
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7668
7.71
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
1.3
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.59
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1643
1.57
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.05
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.16
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8311
8.36
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3166
3.03
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8258
8.3
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3004
2.88
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.36
99.36
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.583
7.583
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.656
2.656
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
91
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.07
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.17
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
0.62
Ed Sprague Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Carlos Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
0.23
Ed Sprague Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0