Denard Span vs. Bill Spiers — Career Comparison

Denard Span
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Bill Spiers
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

Denard Span and Bill Spiers are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 111 for Denard Span, 110 for Bill Spiers), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 97). The overall lean goes to Denard Span, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Denard Span and Bill Spiers

Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1359
136.9
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1252
195.37
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5956
600
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
3845
600
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5326
536.53
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
3408
531.81
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1498
150.91
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
922
143.88
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1090
109.81
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
692
107.98
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26.7
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
158
24.66
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.25
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
35
5.46
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
7.15
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
37
5.77
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
41.1
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
230
35.89
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765.24
77.09
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
444.44
69.35
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2120
213.57
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
1261
196.78
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2049
206.41
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
1295
202.08
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
77.87
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
477
74.43
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
49.36
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
388
60.55
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192
120.08
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
828
129.21
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809.96
81.59
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
470.79
73.46
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.63
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.81
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
515
51.88
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
355
55.4
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.91
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.28
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
72.13
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
496
77.4
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.32
8.32
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
7.75
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
5.24
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
6.55
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.72
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.43
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
8.66
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
11.39
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
18.64
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
97
15.14
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.94
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
6.71
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
24.58
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
140
21.85
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.82
75.82
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 600 PA
69.29
69.29

Fielding Stats for Denard Span and Bill Spiers

Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1324
1.05
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1131
1.31
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1275
1.01
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
0.97
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34083
27
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23342
27
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11361
9
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7780.2
9
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3198
2.53
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
1.51
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.04
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2226
2.57
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.02
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.15
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
3274
2.59
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3656
4.23
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
3244
2.57
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3529
4.08
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.53
96.53
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.09
74.09
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.02
Bill Spiers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
0.49
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Spiers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0