Bucky Dent vs. Jon Jay — Career Comparison

Bucky Dent
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jon Jay comes out clearly ahead of Bucky Dent across most offensive categories. Jon Jay led in on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 95), batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 99), and slugging (SLG+ 98 vs 89). Bucky Dent held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 185 vs 121). Jon Jay was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bucky Dent and Jon Jay

Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1392
166.21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5025
600
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4512
538.75
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1114
133.01
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
105.31
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
169
20.18
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.75
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.78
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
232
27.7
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
34.35
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
426.85
50.97
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1449
173.01
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
1457
173.97
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
451
53.85
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
50.51
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
834
99.58
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
475.42
56.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.79
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
328
39.16
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
39.64
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.07
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
41.67
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.4
14.4
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
14.45
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.85
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.62
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
9.43
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
46
5.49
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
36.96
36.96
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Bucky Dent and Jon Jay

Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1388
1.06
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
1.03
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35338
27
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11779.1
9
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2122
1.62
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4335
3.31
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6613
5.05
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6457
4.93
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.64
97.64
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.652
4.652
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
0.64
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0