Joe Connolly vs. Mike Vail — Career Comparison

Joe Connolly
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Mike Vail
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Joe Connolly and Mike Vail are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Connolly posted stronger numbers in OPS (.766 vs .715) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .315). Mike Vail had the advantage in batting average (.279 vs .268). By the career numbers, Joe Connolly had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Connolly and Mike Vail

Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
242.42
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
234.02
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
198
600
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1705
600
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
168
509.09
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
564.46
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
45
136.36
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
157.3
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
28
84.85
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
116.48
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
36.36
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
24.99
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.06
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.87
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.09
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.96
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
51.52
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
40.82
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25.72
77.94
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186.93
65.78
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
70
212.12
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
642
225.92
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
200
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
187.57
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
96.97
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
51.38
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
96.97
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
77.07
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
184.85
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
116.48
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26.74
81.02
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199.41
70.17
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.76
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
63.64
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
28.5
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.76
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
54.55
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
317
111.55
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
5.38
5.38
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.27
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.57
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
43
15.13
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.06
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.06
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.06
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
5.98
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.12
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
7.04
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15

Fielding Stats for Joe Connolly and Mike Vail

Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
1.25
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.05
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8787
27
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2929
9
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
684
2.1
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.11
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
2.29
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
2.22
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.91
96.91
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.767
1.767
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.58
83.58
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0