Ben Spencer vs. Sammy Strang — Career Comparison

Ben Spencer
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Sammy Strang
Pre-GenerationalTennesseeThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ben Spencer and Sammy Strang are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Spencer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.776 vs .720) and slugging (.429 vs .343). Sammy Strang had the advantage in on-base percentage (.377 vs .348). By the career numbers, Ben Spencer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ben Spencer and Sammy Strang

Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
903
154.27
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3512
600
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
547.83
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2933
501.08
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
134.97
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
108.31
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
19.13
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.78
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.73
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
26.65
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
84.08
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486.65
83.14
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
171.87
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1297
221.58
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
81.83
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
43.22
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716
122.32
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.46
90.25
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511.6
87.4
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.35
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
79.27
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
394
67.31
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.91
8.91
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
12.3
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
36.9
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
36.9
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ben Spencer and Sammy Strang

Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.09
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
0.45
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20931
27
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6977
9
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
1.55
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1616
2.08
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
0.39
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3122
4.03
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2820
3.64
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.67
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.33
90.33
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.375
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.326
3.326
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.51
41.51
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.16
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0