Willie Davis vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jay Johnstone holds a real edge over Willie Davis in this comparison. Jay Johnstone led in walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 55), home run production (HR/PA+ 131 vs 111), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 100). Willie Davis held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 124). The edge belongs to Jay Johnstone.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Jay Johnstone

Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
4703
539.64
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
143.89
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
899
103.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
24.67
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.58
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
632
72.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.59
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.02
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
9.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
54
6.2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
104
11.93
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Jay Johnstone

Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.12
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2934
2.61
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
2.56
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.96
82.96
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0