Willie Aikens vs. Nippy Jones — Career Comparison

Willie Aikens
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Nippy Jones
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Willie Aikens comes out clearly ahead of Nippy Jones across most offensive categories. Willie Aikens led in home run production (HR/PA+ 187 vs 79), walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 48), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 96). Nippy Jones held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 163 vs 86). Willie Aikens was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Aikens and Nippy Jones

Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
774
162.61
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
412
168.16
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2856
600
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1470
600
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2492
523.53
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1381
563.67
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675
141.81
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
369
150.61
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
92.02
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
111.02
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
26.26
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
60
24.49
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.42
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.9
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
23.11
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
25
10.2
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
49.79
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
97
39.59
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401.4
84.33
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
146.72
59.89
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1134
238.24
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
528
215.51
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1012
212.61
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
443
180.82
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
63.24
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
146
59.59
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
415
87.18
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
209
85.31
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
606
127.31
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
134.69
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401.07
84.26
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
157.25
64.18
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.78
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.22
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
67.02
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
71
28.98
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.82
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.41
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PA
444
93.28
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
41.63
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PA
6.43
6.43
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.41
14.41
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.12
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.67
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
18.28
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
23.67
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.63
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.63
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.26
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.82
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.89
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.45
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Willie Aikens and Nippy Jones

Willie Aikens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
547
1.1
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
22.36
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
1.07
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.02
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13403
27
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
27
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4467.2
9
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
141.2
9
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4425
8.91
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3029
192.43
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
0.6
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
13.66
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.08
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
3.11
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4767
9.6
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3293
209.2
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4725
9.52
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3244
206.09
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
98.51
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.638
8.638
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.216
9.216
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.26
97.26
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Willie Aikens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
0.87
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
18.74
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Aikens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0