George Bone vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

George Bone
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, George Bone and Jay Johnstone are closely matched on the surface stats. Jay Johnstone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .711) and slugging (.394 vs .349). George Bone had the advantage in on-base percentage (.362 vs .336). By the career numbers, Jay Johnstone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Bone and Jay Johnstone

George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
153.19
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
548.94
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4703
539.64
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1254
143.89
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
899
103.16
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
40.73
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.66
72.21
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
15
191.49
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1851
212.39
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
217.02
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1705
195.64
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
83.67
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.52
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
49.23
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
632
72.52
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.5
23.5
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.18
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.74
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for George Bone and Jay Johnstone

George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.4
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2743
2.44
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.8
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
6.1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.3
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.417
4.417
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0