Jay Payton and Branch Rickey Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jay Payton or Branch Rickey? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Jay Payton vs. Branch Rickey comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jay Payton Branch Rickey
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Right
Position Center Field Catcher
Generation Gen X Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Jay Payton and Branch Rickey

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162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
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162 Game Avg.
1259
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
120
162
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162 Game Avg.
4489
578
Career
162 Game Avg.
380
578
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162 Game Avg.
4154
535
Career
162 Game Avg.
343
535
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162 Game Avg.
0.279
0.279
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.239
0.279
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162 Game Avg.
0.76
0.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.664
0.76
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162 Game Avg.
1157
149
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
149
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162 Game Avg.
815
105
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
105
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162 Game Avg.
193
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
25
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162 Game Avg.
30
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4
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162 Game Avg.
119
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15
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162 Game Avg.
342
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
44
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162 Game Avg.
0.029
0.029
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.009
0.029
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162 Game Avg.
0.103
0.103
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.103
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162 Game Avg.
549.87
70.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.63
70.75
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162 Game Avg.
1767
227
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
227
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162 Game Avg.
1444
186
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
186
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162 Game Avg.
0.322
0.322
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.322
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162 Game Avg.
0.425
0.425
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.324
0.425
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162 Game Avg.
0.747
0.747
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.624
0.747
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162 Game Avg.
0.147
0.147
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.147
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162 Game Avg.
0.251
0.251
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.216
0.251
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162 Game Avg.
0.67
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.579
0.67
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162 Game Avg.
0.291
0.291
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.291
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162 Game Avg.
561
72
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
72
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162 Game Avg.
522
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
67
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162 Game Avg.
964
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
124
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162 Game Avg.
579.57
74.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.28
74.58
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162 Game Avg.
32
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
4
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162 Game Avg.
255
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
33
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162 Game Avg.
10
1
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
503
65
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162 Game Avg.
54
65
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162 Game Avg.
8.92
8.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.04
8.92
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162 Game Avg.
0.51
0.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.51
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162 Game Avg.
16
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
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162 Game Avg.
32
4
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
108
14
Branch Rickey
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162 Game Avg.
0
14
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162 Game Avg.
47
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
6
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162 Game Avg.
32
4
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
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162 Game Avg.
79
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
59.49
59.49
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162 Game Avg.
100
59.49

Fielding Stats for Jay Payton and Branch Rickey

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162 Game Avg.
12
1.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1.64
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162 Game Avg.
1185
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
162
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162 Game Avg.
1027
140.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
140.4
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162 Game Avg.
27913
3815.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
2403
3815.95
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162 Game Avg.
9304.33
1271.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
801
1271.98
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162 Game Avg.
2535
346.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
395
346.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
8.34
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162 Game Avg.
75
8.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
4.51
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162 Game Avg.
31
4.51
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162 Game Avg.
2629
359.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
501
359.41
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162 Game Avg.
2596
354.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
470
354.9
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162 Game Avg.
98.74
98.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.81
98.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.191
2.191
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162 Game Avg.
4.747
2.191
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162 Game Avg.
10
1.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1.37
Jay Payton
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
0
Jay Payton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Payton
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
0
Jay Payton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
56
0