Andy Carey vs. Jim Russell — Career Comparison

Andy Carey
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Jim Russell
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Russell comes out clearly ahead of Andy Carey across most offensive categories. Jim Russell led in walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 86), home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 91), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 98). Andy Carey held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 90). Jim Russell was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Andy Carey and Jim Russell

Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
938
174.95
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1035
149.82
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
3217
600
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4145
600
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2850
531.55
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3595
520.39
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
741
138.2
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
138.82
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
520
96.98
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666
96.41
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
119
22.19
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
25.33
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
38
7.09
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.38
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
11.94
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
9.7
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
221
41.22
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
42.41
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
369.04
68.83
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549.41
79.53
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1128
210.38
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437
208.01
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
193.22
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1484
214.81
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
371
69.19
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
80.19
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
350
65.28
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
61.95
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
657
122.54
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
915
132.45
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
385.32
71.87
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
574.97
83.23
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.04
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.18
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
268
49.98
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
72.81
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.36
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
72.55
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
427
61.81
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.71
9.71
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.21
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.62
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.22
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
13.99
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
11
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.29
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
8.54
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.92
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
44
8.21
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
8.54
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
52.27
52.27
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Andy Carey and Jim Russell

Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
887
1.2
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
953
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
1.01
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19957
27
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6652.1
9
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.16
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2336
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1695
2.29
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.15
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2663
3.6
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2451
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2549
3.45
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2405
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.12
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.874
2.874
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.524
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.1
84.1
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.26
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0