Jim Ball vs. Jaff Decker — Career Comparison

Jim Ball
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher
Jaff Decker
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Jaff Decker posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Ball. Jaff Decker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.510 vs .362) and on-base percentage (.274 vs .185). By the career numbers, Jaff Decker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Ball and Jaff Decker

Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
16
174.55
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
241.88
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
600
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
556.36
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
505.76
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
87.96
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
69.11
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.82
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.42
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.82
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
18.85
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
19.49
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.7
36.75
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
9
98.18
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
119.37
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
160.21
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
50.26
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.73
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
15.71
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
76.36
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
62.83
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
9.14
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.73
36.83
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
69.11
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
141.82
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
47
147.64
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.23
4.23
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
4.06
4.06
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.71
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.28
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Jim Ball and Jaff Decker

Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.15
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.24
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.01
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.92
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
27
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1110
27
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
9
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
9
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.67
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
2.04
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.66
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
5.62
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
2.36
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.33
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
2.26
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.88
95.88
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.625
4.625
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
1.824
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.51
74.51
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.51
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.22
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0