Andy Carey vs. Joe Gordon — Career Comparison

Andy Carey
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Joe Gordon
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Gordon comes out clearly ahead of Andy Carey across most offensive categories. Joe Gordon led in home run production (HR/PA+ 271 vs 91), walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 86), and slugging (SLG+ 126 vs 105). Andy Carey held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 79). Joe Gordon was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Andy Carey and Joe Gordon

Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
938
174.95
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1566
143.76
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
3217
600
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6536
600
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2850
531.55
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
523.9
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
741
138.2
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1530
140.45
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
520
96.98
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
961
88.22
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
119
22.19
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
24.24
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.09
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.77
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
64
11.94
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
23.23
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
221
41.22
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
52.23
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
369.04
68.83
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
942.81
86.55
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1128
210.38
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2657
243.91
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
193.22
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2318
212.79
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
371
69.19
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914
83.9
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
350
65.28
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
975
89.5
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
657
122.54
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1636
150.18
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
385.32
71.87
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
956.91
87.84
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.04
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
2.66
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
268
49.98
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
69.68
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.36
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
72.55
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
702
64.44
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.31
9.31
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.21
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.76
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.22
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
13.99
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 600 PA
159
14.6
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.29
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
8.17
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.92
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
5.51
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
44
8.21
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
13.68
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
52.27
52.27
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.73
59.73

Fielding Stats for Andy Carey and Joe Gordon

Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
887
1.2
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1551
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
1.01
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19957
27
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6652.1
9
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.16
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3826
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1695
2.29
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4726
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.15
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2663
3.6
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8816
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2549
3.45
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8552
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.874
2.874
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.514
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.1
84.1
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.26
Joe Gordon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1196
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gordon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0