Ellis Burks vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Ellis Burks
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ellis Burks comes out clearly ahead of Jay Johnstone across most offensive categories. Ellis Burks led in home run production (HR/PA+ 210 vs 131), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 115), and walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 113). Jay Johnstone held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 108). Ellis Burks was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ellis Burks and Jay Johnstone

Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2000
146.77
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8176
600
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7232
530.72
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.883
0.883
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
154.62
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
143.89
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1290
94.67
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
29.5
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
4.62
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.36
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.83
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
102
11.7
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
59.96
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320.97
96.94
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3691
270.87
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2960
217.22
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1705
195.64
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.878
0.878
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
91.95
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1206
88.5
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
154.62
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1332.1
97.76
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.4
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
58.19
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
429
49.23
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
33
2.42
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
1340
98.34
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
6.1
6.1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.13
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.55
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.02
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
171
12.55
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
13.28
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
6.16
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
19.45
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
104
11.93
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.3
68.3
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Ellis Burks and Jay Johnstone

Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
1.08
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1559
1.05
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1134
1.01
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40249
27
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13416.1
9
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3435
2.3
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2743
2.44
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.05
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.12
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.04
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.05
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3576
2.4
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2934
2.61
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3516
2.36
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
2.56
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.32
98.32
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.181
2.181
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.71
96.71
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.96
82.96
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.01
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0