Joe Dillon vs. Jim Rivera — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Joe Dillon and Jim Rivera are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Rivera posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .722) and slugging (.402 vs .378). Joe Dillon had the advantage in on-base percentage (.344 vs .331). By the career numbers, Jim Rivera had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Joe Dillon and Jim Rivera
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
137
334.15
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
1171
175.3
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
246
600
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
4008
600
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
17
41.46
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
294
44.01
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
28.29
68.99
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
494.52
74.03
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
84
204.88
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
1299
194.46
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
51
124.39
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
842
126.05
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
29.68
72.4
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
501.6
75.09
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
7.66
7.66
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.07
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
56
8.38
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.44
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
230
34.43
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
69.57
69.57
Fielding Stats for Joe Dillon and Jim Rivera
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.71
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1069
1.66
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.85
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
0.96
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
27
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
17350
27
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
9
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5783.1
9
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
5.05
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2438
3.79
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
4.98
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2384
3.71
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.59
98.59
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.79
97.79
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.917
2.917
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.72
57.72
Joe Dillon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.07