Home Run Baker vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Home Run Baker
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird Baseman
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Home Run Baker comes out clearly ahead of Jay Johnstone across most offensive categories. Home Run Baker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 408 vs 131), contact rate (K%+ 160 vs 124), and slugging (SLG+ 140 vs 115). Jay Johnstone held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 89). Home Run Baker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Home Run Baker and Jay Johnstone

Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1575
141.89
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6660
600
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5984
539.1
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1838
165.59
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
143.89
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1324
119.28
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
899
103.16
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
28.38
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
9.28
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.36
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
96
8.65
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
46.31
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
998.73
89.98
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2647
238.47
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2361
212.7
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1705
195.64
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
887
79.91
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
987
88.92
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1778
160.18
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1075.01
96.85
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.5
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
473
42.61
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
30.99
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
632
72.52
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.36
19.36
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
13.78
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.59
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.18
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
21.17
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
54
4.86
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
26.04
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
104
11.93
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.31
81.31
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Home Run Baker and Jay Johnstone

Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1548
5.14
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1367
1.22
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8139
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2713
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2154
7.15
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3155
10.47
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
1.07
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5631
18.68
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5309
17.61
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.28
94.28
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.38
19.38
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.86
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0