Charlie Gehringer vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Charlie Gehringer
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPAll-Star
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Charlie Gehringer comes out clearly ahead of Jay Johnstone across most offensive categories. Charlie Gehringer led in contact rate (K%+ 258 vs 124), walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 113), and batting average (AVG+ 120 vs 109). Charlie Gehringer was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Charlie Gehringer and Jay Johnstone

Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2323
136.15
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10237
600
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8860
519.29
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.893
0.893
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2839
166.4
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
143.89
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1935
113.41
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
899
103.16
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
574
33.64
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
8.56
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.36
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
10.78
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
904
52.98
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781.62
104.42
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4257
249.51
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4075
238.84
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1705
195.64
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.925
0.925
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1774
103.98
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1427
83.64
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3017
176.83
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1849.74
108.41
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
2.93
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
69.51
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
429
49.23
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
21.8
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
632
72.52
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.52
27.52
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
3.19
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
8.26
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.59
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
1.58
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.18
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
10.61
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.22
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
15.82
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
104
11.93
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.04
67.04
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Charlie Gehringer and Jay Johnstone

Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2221
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30296
27
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10098.2
9
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5446
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2743
2.44
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7091
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.12
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.05
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12847
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2934
2.61
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12537
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
2.56
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.645
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.102
2.102
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0