John Britton vs. Jelly Gardner — Career Comparison

John Britton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueThird Baseman
Jelly Gardner
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, John Britton and Jelly Gardner are closely matched on the surface stats. Jelly Gardner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.708 vs .652) and on-base percentage (.376 vs .311). John Britton had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jelly Gardner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Britton and Jelly Gardner

John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
139
136.05
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
698
142.26
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
613
600
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2944
600
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
576
563.78
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2487
506.86
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
158.56
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
703
143.27
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
133.12
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607
123.71
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
18.6
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
15.08
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.87
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.87
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.98
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.61
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
25.45
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
19.57
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
62.81
61.47
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377.24
76.88
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
191.84
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
167.93
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
188
184.01
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
219.5
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
78
76.35
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
96.4
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
67.54
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
47.28
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
146
142.9
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
143.07
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
74.07
72.5
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419.35
85.47
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.94
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.45
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
22.51
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
73.78
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.96
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.67
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.5
306.5
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
163.56
163.56
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
11.5
11.5
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.11
20.11
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.81
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
16.92
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.96
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
9.79
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
27.72
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.24
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
9.79
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
29.96
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
92.52
92.52

Fielding Stats for John Britton and Jelly Gardner

John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.1
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
1.22
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.07
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
1.04
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3496
27
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15552
27
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1165.1
9
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5184
9
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.19
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
1.92
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.88
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.18
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.2
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
3.27
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
2.18
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
3.07
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1209
2.1
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Jelly Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.1
96.1
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.796
2.796
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.92
84.92
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.02
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jelly Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0