Jason Bay vs. Mike Epstein — Career Comparison

Jason Bay
Gen XCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mike Epstein
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Jason Bay and Mike Epstein 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+ 113 for Jason Bay, 116 for Mike Epstein), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 121). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Jason Bay and Mike Epstein

Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278
145.83
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
907
160.39
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5258
600
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
3393
600
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4505
514.07
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
2854
504.69
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1200
136.93
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
695
122.9
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
708
80.79
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
456
80.64
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
27.39
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
93
16.45
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.42
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.83
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
25.33
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
130
22.99
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
56.14
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
239
42.26
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
822.09
93.81
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
463.84
82.02
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2166
247.17
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
1210
213.97
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1892
215.9
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
1213
214.5
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.778
0.778
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
84.1
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
362
64.01
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
86.04
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
380
67.2
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
144.81
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
612
108.22
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
810.26
92.46
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
463.21
81.91
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
56
6.39
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
12.38
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
72.58
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
448
79.22
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.34
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.6
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
1216
138.76
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
645
114.06
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
4.32
4.32
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.26
5.26
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.8
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.53
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.16
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.18
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
84
9.59
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
9.37
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
10.84
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.24
Jason Bay
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.94
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.01
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
12.78
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
24
4.24
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.82
84.82
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
29.17
29.17

Fielding Stats for Jason Bay and Mike Epstein

Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254
1.06
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
823
1.08
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1217
1.03
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
1.05
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31973
27
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
20626
27
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10657.2
9
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
6875.1
9
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2303
1.94
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6957
9.11
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.06
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
0.62
Jason Bay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.02
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.09
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2398
2.03
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7504
9.82
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2371
2
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7434
9.73
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.87
98.87
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.891
1.891
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.033
9.033
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
0.89
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0