Ryan Howard vs. Jon Jay — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ryan Howard holds a real edge over Jon Jay in this comparison. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 47), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 82), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 98). Jon Jay held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 121 vs 62). The edge belongs to Ryan Howard.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Jon Jay

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3838
533.8
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.06
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.62
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Jon Jay

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0