Jack Hayden vs. Gary Matthews Jr. — Career Comparison

Jack Hayden
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Gary Matthews Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Gary Matthews Jr. posted the stronger offensive profile against Jack Hayden. Gary Matthews Jr. posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .606) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .298). By the career numbers, Gary Matthews Jr. had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Hayden and Gary Matthews Jr.

Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
147
138.9
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1281
166.47
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
635
600
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4617
600
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
578
546.14
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4103
533.2
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
145
137.01
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056
137.23
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
115.28
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
90.19
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
14
13.23
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.24
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.56
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
3.77
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.94
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
14.04
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
23
21.73
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
47.04
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
56.87
53.74
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578.83
75.22
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
178
168.19
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1663
216.11
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
184
173.86
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1528
198.57
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.527
0.527
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
60
56.69
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
79.53
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
33
31.18
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
62.9
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
92
86.93
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
128.4
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
65.83
62.2
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583.52
75.83
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.83
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.34
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
36
34.02
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
59
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.38
Jack Hayden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
50.08
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
849
110.33
Jack Hayden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.98
11.98
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Jack Hayden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Jack Hayden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.01
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.69
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.77
Jack Hayden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72
9.36
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.39
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
12.35
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.39
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
17.02
Jack Hayden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72.52
72.52

Fielding Stats for Jack Hayden and Gary Matthews Jr.

Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.01
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
1.14
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.66
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
0.99
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3891
27
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27330
27
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1297
9
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9110
9
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
1.51
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2431
2.4
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.06
Jack Hayden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.12
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.05
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
1.76
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2534
2.5
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
1.64
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2487
2.46
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.91
92.91
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.616
1.616
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.148
2.148
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.07
65.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.18
86.18
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.01
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hayden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0