Harold Baines vs. Jason Bay — Career Comparison

Harold Baines
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameDesignated HitterSilver SluggerAll-Star
Jason Bay
Gen XCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Harold Baines and Jason Bay 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+ 116 for Harold Baines, 113 for Jason Bay), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 126 vs 125). The overall lean goes to Harold Baines, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Harold Baines and Jason Bay

Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2830
153.08
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
1278
145.83
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11092
600
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
5258
600
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9908
535.95
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
4505
514.07
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2866
155.03
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
1200
136.93
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
105.21
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
708
80.79
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
26.4
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
27.39
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.65
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.42
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
384
20.77
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222
25.33
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
921
49.82
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
492
56.14
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1611.5
87.17
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
822.09
93.81
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4604
249.04
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
2166
247.17
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3942
213.23
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1892
215.9
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1299
70.27
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
84.1
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1628
88.06
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
754
86.04
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2543
137.56
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1269
144.81
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640.47
88.74
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
810.26
92.46
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
14
0.76
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.39
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1062
57.45
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
636
72.58
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
10.12
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.34
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1441
77.95
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1216
138.76
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.7
7.7
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
4.32
4.32
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
0.49
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.8
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
5.36
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.16
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
298
16.12
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
9.59
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1.84
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
10.84
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
1.84
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.94
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
68
3.68
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
12.78
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.82
84.82

Fielding Stats for Harold Baines and Jason Bay

Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
1.07
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254
1.06
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1014
1.02
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
1.03
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
26867
27
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31973
27
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
8955.2
9
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10657.2
9
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2031
2.04
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2303
1.94
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.07
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.06
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.05
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.02
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2147
2.16
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2398
2.03
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2100
2.11
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2371
2
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.81
97.81
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.979
1.979
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.891
1.891
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.57
95.57
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.05
97.05
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.02
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0