Rick Dempsey vs. Matt Joyce — Career Comparison

Rick Dempsey
Baby BoomersTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueCatcher
Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Matt Joyce comes out clearly ahead of Rick Dempsey across most offensive categories. Matt Joyce led in home run production (HR/PA+ 123 vs 92), walk rate (BB%+ 144 vs 124), and slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 95). Rick Dempsey held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 101 vs 95). Matt Joyce was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Rick Dempsey and Matt Joyce

Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1766
195.97
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5407
600
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4692
520.66
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1093
121.29
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
898
123.72
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
762
84.56
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
24.75
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.33
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.07
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
96
10.65
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
331
36.73
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
536.05
59.48
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1628
180.65
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1703
188.98
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
525
58.26
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
471
52.27
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
900
99.87
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
891
122.76
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
552.89
61.35
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.41
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
592
65.69
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.44
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
736
81.67
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.35
7.35
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
6.99
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
42
4.66
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
131
14.54
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
10.47
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.22
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.82
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.11
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4.33
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.99
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 600 PA
51.28
51.28
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.34
60.34

Fielding Stats for Rick Dempsey and Matt Joyce

Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.2
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1353
0.98
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.01
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37342
27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12447.1
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7402
5.35
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
771
0.56
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.07
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8273
5.98
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8173
5.91
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.29
98.29
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.918
4.918
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.41
81.41
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.08
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.04
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Dempsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
0.56
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Dempsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
0.37
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0