Jay Bruce vs. Shane Costa — Career Comparison

Jay Bruce
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Shane Costa
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Jay Bruce posted the stronger offensive profile against Shane Costa. Jay Bruce posted stronger numbers in OPS (.789 vs .658) and on-base percentage (.321 vs .292). Shane Costa had the advantage in batting average (.254 vs .244). By the career numbers, Jay Bruce had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jay Bruce and Shane Costa

Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1650
149.07
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
205.79
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6641
600
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
449
600
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5964
538.83
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
421
562.58
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1455
131.46
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
142.98
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
792
71.56
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
96.21
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
28.19
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
37.42
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.89
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
28.82
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.68
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
59.9
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
35
46.77
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.7
82.1
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
43.26
57.8
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2788
251.89
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
154
205.79
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2083
188.19
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
129
172.38
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
839
75.8
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
49
65.48
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
951
85.92
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
42
56.12
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1471
132.9
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.92
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
868.3
78.45
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
44.5
59.47
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.53
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.02
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
54.21
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.38
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.41
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
142.03
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
84.19
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.13
7.13
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.27
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.01
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.16
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.01
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
9.13
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
13.36
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.87
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
9.49
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.01
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
61.9
61.9
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Jay Bruce and Shane Costa

Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1574
1.05
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.2
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1524
1.02
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
1
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40529
27
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2523
27
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13509.2
9
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
841
9
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3404
2.27
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.42
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.09
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.04
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3593
2.39
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.5
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3535
2.35
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.43
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.39
98.39
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.246
2.246
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.027
2.027
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.82
96.82
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.04
83.04
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.04
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0