Willie Davis vs. Jacoby Ellsbury — Career Comparison

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Adjusted for the eras they played in, Willie Davis holds a real edge over Jacoby Ellsbury in this comparison. Willie Davis led in home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 83), contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 140), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 107). Jacoby Ellsbury held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 96 vs 55). The edge belongs to Willie Davis.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Jacoby Ellsbury

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
148.38
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
1235
138.66
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
5344
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
4846
544.09
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
1376
154.49
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
984
110.48
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
27.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
47
5.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
43.68
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392
44.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737.34
82.78
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2023
227.13
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1821
204.45
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
749
84.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
512
57.49
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1157
129.9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
761.72
85.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
399
44.8
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.13
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
737
82.75
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
7.25
7.25
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.59
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
9.21
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
24.31
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
343
38.51
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
71
7.97
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
32.32
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
46.48
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
75.24
75.24
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.85
82.85

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Jacoby Ellsbury

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1201
1.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
1.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
30757
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
10252.1
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2784
2.44
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.06
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.03
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2832
2.49
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2817
2.47
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.346
2.346
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.09
96.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0