Andy Dirks vs. Jacoby Ellsbury — Career Comparison

Andy Dirks
MillenialKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Jacoby Ellsbury
MillenialOregonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Andy Dirks and Jacoby Ellsbury are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 108 for Andy Dirks, 109 for Jacoby Ellsbury), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 104 vs 107). The overall lean goes to Jacoby Ellsbury, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Andy Dirks and Jacoby Ellsbury

Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
167.64
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1235
138.66
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
1063
600
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5344
600
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
971
548.07
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4846
544.09
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
268
151.27
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
154.49
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
190
107.24
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
110.48
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
47
26.53
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
27.06
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.95
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.28
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.55
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
11.68
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
44.03
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
392
44.01
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
135.06
76.24
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737.34
82.78
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
401
226.34
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
227.13
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
351
198.12
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1821
204.45
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
84.67
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
84.09
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
100
56.44
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
57.49
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
226
127.56
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1157
129.9
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
141.98
80.14
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
761.72
85.52
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.95
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.16
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
76
42.9
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
44.8
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.82
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
2.13
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
97.65
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
82.75
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
6.14
6.14
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
7.25
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.39
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.36
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.59
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.34
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 600 PA
82
9.21
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.34
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
38.51
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.26
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
7.97
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
17
9.6
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
46.48
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
76.47
76.47
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.85
82.85

Fielding Stats for Andy Dirks and Jacoby Ellsbury

Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.17
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
1.05
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.99
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
1.01
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6143
27
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30757
27
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2047.2
9
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10252.1
9
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
2.05
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2784
2.44
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.03
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
2.13
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2832
2.49
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
2.1
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2817
2.47
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.56
98.56
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.346
2.346
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.64
84.64
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.09
96.09
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.01
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacoby Ellsbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0