Roy Spencer vs. Pie Traynor — Career Comparison

Roy Spencer
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Pie Traynor
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Pie Traynor comes out clearly ahead of Roy Spencer across most offensive categories. Pie Traynor led in contact rate (K%+ 273 vs 138), home run production (HR/PA+ 74 vs 11), and slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 73). Pie Traynor was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Roy Spencer and Pie Traynor

Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
636
191.28
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1941
140.43
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1995
600
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8293
600
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1814
545.56
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7559
546.89
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
448
134.74
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2416
174.8
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
375
112.78
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1823
131.89
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
57
17.14
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
26.84
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.91
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
11.87
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.9
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.2
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
73
21.95
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
42.9
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
168.09
50.55
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1184.13
85.67
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
540
162.41
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3289
237.96
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
587
176.54
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2919
211.19
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
177
53.23
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1183
85.59
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
203
61.05
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1273
92.1
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
377
113.38
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2398
173.5
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
195.86
58.91
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1313.61
95.04
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.31
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.24
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
38.5
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
34.15
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
39.1
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
278
20.11
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
15.35
15.35
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.83
29.83
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
0.98
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
42
12.63
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
16.71
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.2
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 600 PA
47
3.4
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
11.43
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.3
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.33
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.5
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
14.76
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 600 PA
77.45
77.45

Fielding Stats for Roy Spencer and Pie Traynor

Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
585
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1914
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2138
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2390
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3672
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2453
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6410
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2413
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6062
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.37
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.125
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.167
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Pie Traynor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pie Traynor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0