Dick Gray vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Dick Gray
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dick Gray and Jay Johnstone are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Gray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .730) and slugging (.420 vs .394). Jay Johnstone had the advantage in on-base percentage (.336 vs .323). By the career numbers, Dick Gray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Gray and Jay Johnstone

Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
214.41
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1748
200.57
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
347
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
305
527.38
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
73
126.22
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
48
83
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
24.67
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.37
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.36
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
20.75
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
11.7
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
43.23
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.55
73.57
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
221.33
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
110
190.2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
74.35
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
70.89
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
124.5
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43.07
74.47
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.92
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
57.06
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
49.23
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.73
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
89.91
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
6.67
6.67
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.92
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.59
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.73
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
13.83
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.92
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.73
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.65
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Dick Gray and Jay Johnstone

Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.25
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
1.22
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.96
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2004
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2743
2.44
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
2.44
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.24
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
3.68
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
3.44
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.41
93.41
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.742
2.742
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.34
76.34
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.34
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0