Jesse Barber vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Jesse Barber
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jesse Barber and Jay Johnstone are closely matched on the surface stats. Jesse Barber posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.345 vs .336) and batting average (.295 vs .267). Jay Johnstone had the advantage in home run production (102 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jesse Barber had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jesse Barber and Jay Johnstone

Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
521
136.27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
2294
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2087
545.86
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4703
539.64
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
615
160.85
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1254
143.89
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
127.11
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
899
103.16
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
82
21.45
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
24.67
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
9.68
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.36
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.62
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
129
33.74
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
40.73
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293.5
76.77
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
801
209.5
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1851
212.39
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
775
202.7
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1705
195.64
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
367
95.99
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
232
60.68
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
531
60.93
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
154.05
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330.59
86.47
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.35
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.52
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
151
39.49
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.52
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
632
72.52
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147
1147
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.5
75.5
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.29
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.59
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.18
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
14.39
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
14.39
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
11.93
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Jesse Barber and Jay Johnstone

Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
1.07
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.25
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
13706
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4568.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1584
3.12
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
0.8
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.23
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2106
4.15
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1991
3.92
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
94.54
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.84
23.84
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Jesse Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.15
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0