Gene Green vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Gene Green
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jay Johnstone comes out clearly ahead of Gene Green across most offensive categories. Jay Johnstone led in walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 86), contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 97), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 100). Gene Green held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 135 vs 131). Jay Johnstone was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gene Green and Jay Johnstone

Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
408
193.98
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
1262
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1151
547.23
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4703
539.64
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
145.96
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1254
143.89
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
205
97.46
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
49
23.3
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
24.67
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.33
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
21.87
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
11.7
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
48.49
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150.82
71.7
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
508
241.52
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
401
190.65
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
130
61.81
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
66.32
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
76.07
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
116.01
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
150.75
71.67
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640.36
73.48
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.38
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.52
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
89
42.31
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.75
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
87.96
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
6.82
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.95
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.13
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.02
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
29.95
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.95
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.74
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.43
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.38
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Gene Green and Jay Johnstone

Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
1.16
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
1.07
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1134
1.01
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
7421
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
3.47
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
3.82
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1029
3.74
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
98
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.236
3.236
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.14
92.14
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.96
82.96
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.24
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.07
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0