Jake Early vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Jake Early
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Willingham comes out clearly ahead of Jake Early across most offensive categories. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 107), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 92), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 98). Jake Early held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 85 vs 84). Josh Willingham was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jake Early and Josh Willingham

Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PAverified
747
178
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
2518
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2208
526.13
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
532
126.77
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
128.45
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
90.31
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
98
23.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.48
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.63
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
153
36.46
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
268.41
63.96
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
772
183.96
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
824
196.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
216
51.47
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
264
62.91
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
448
106.75
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
284.76
67.85
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.62
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
281
66.96
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.86
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
61.72
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.72
9.72
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.29
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.86
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
87
11.31
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.67
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.55
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.91
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.57
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.72
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
46.67
46.67
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Jake Early and Josh Willingham

Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
694
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
1.08
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23833
27
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7944.1
9
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2566
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1666
1.89
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.05
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.03
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3057
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1740
1.97
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2983
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1714
1.94
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.298
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.793
1.793
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.01
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0