Andy Carey vs. Jim Kirby — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Kirby posted the stronger offensive profile against Andy Carey. Jim Kirby posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .726) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .330). Andy Carey had the advantage in home run production (64 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Kirby had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Andy Carey and Jim Kirby
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Jim Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
369.04
68.83
Jim Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
140.43
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Jim Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jim Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
385.32
71.87
Jim Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
160.83
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
75
13.99
Jim Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0