Cecil Espy vs. John Hester — Career Comparison

Cecil Espy
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
John Hester
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Cecil Espy and John Hester are closely matched on the surface stats. John Hester posted stronger numbers in OPS (.648 vs .624) and slugging (.351 vs .321). Cecil Espy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.304 vs .297). By the career numbers, John Hester had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cecil Espy and John Hester

Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
546
236.53
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
240.52
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1385
600
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
232
600
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248
540.65
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
208
537.93
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
131.7
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
45
116.38
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
103.1
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
29
75
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
18.63
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.86
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.93
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.03
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.52
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
28.59
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
41.38
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134.55
58.29
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.27
60.17
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
173.29
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
188.79
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
178.05
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
68
175.86
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
69.31
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
72.41
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
46.79
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
15
38.79
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
113.07
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
37
95.69
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137.71
59.66
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
22.39
57.9
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.3
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
45.05
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.9
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.17
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
120
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
165.52
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
3.63
3.63
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.66
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.59
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.33
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.77
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.76
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
44.62
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.59
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
17.33
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
61.95
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.59
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
72.03
72.03
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Cecil Espy and John Hester

Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
1.49
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.32
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
0.89
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.99
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7906
27
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
1641
27
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2635.1
9
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
9
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718
2.45
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
7.07
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.36
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760
2.6
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
7.44
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
742
2.53
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
7.44
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.63
97.63
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.702
1.702
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.63
59.63
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.94
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16