Stub Smith vs. Joe Sparks — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Joe Sparks posted the stronger offensive profile against Stub Smith. Joe Sparks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.623 vs .200) and on-base percentage (.292 vs .100). By the career numbers, Joe Sparks had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Stub Smith and Joe Sparks
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Stub Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 600 PA
56.14
56.14
Fielding Stats for Stub Smith and Joe Sparks
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.21
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
6.43
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
5.34
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
6
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
4.93
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.26
92.26
Stub Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.667
4.667
Joe Sparks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.079
4.079