Willie Davis vs. Jay Payton — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Jay Payton
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Willie Davis holds a real edge over Jay Payton in this comparison. Willie Davis led in slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 107), batting average (AVG+ 113 vs 108), and contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 151). Jay Payton held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 62 vs 55). The edge belongs to Willie Davis.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Jay Payton

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1259
168.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
4489
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
4154
555.22
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
1157
154.64
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
815
108.93
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
25.8
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
15.91
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
43.68
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.71
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
549.87
73.5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3778
230.79
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1767
236.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1444
193.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
561
74.98
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1053
64.32
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
522
69.77
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
964
128.85
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
579.57
77.47
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
34.08
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.34
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503
67.23
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
8.92
8.92
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
32
4.28
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
14.44
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
47
6.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
32
4.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
79
10.56
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
59.49
59.49

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Jay Payton

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1185
1.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1027
0.99
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27913
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9304.1
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2535
2.45
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.06
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.03
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2629
2.54
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2596
2.51
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0