Greg Goossen vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Greg Goossen
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Jay Johnstone posted the stronger offensive profile against Greg Goossen. Jay Johnstone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .699) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .316). Greg Goossen had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jay Johnstone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Greg Goossen and Jay Johnstone

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
225.29
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1748
200.57
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
514
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
460
536.96
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
111
129.57
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
73
85.21
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.02
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.18
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
11.7
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
44.36
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.5
64.78
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616.21
70.71
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
176
205.45
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1851
212.39
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
162
189.11
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.52
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
66.32
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
51.36
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
531
60.93
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
64
74.71
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1007
115.55
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.6
64.9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640.36
73.48
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.51
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
42
49.03
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
130.74
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.51
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.74
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Greg Goossen and Jay Johnstone

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1134
1.01
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2894
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
964.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
7.4
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.63
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
870
8.12
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
860
8.02
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.667
6.667
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.27
85.27
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.96
82.96
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.44
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0