Steve Hovley vs. Mike Jacobs — Career Comparison

Steve Hovley
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Mike Jacobs
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Steve Hovley posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Jacobs. Steve Hovley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.670 vs .421) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .211). By the career numbers, Steve Hovley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Hovley and Mike Jacobs

Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
227.08
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1152
600
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1019
530.73
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
136.98
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
109.9
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
20.31
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.6
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.17
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
27.08
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.59
63.33
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
24.01
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
175
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
199.48
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
63.54
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
45.83
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
105.21
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131.34
68.41
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
27.17
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.08
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
60.42
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.69
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
128
66.67
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.69
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.08
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.77
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.1
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.25
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
21.35
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.73
70.73
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Steve Hovley and Mike Jacobs

Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.37
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.13
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.84
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6369
27
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2123
9
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
2.26
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.03
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.93
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
564
2.39
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.63
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
2.35
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.95
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.721
1.721
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.8
61.8
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0