Monte Irvin vs. Otto Jacobs — Career Comparison

Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Otto Jacobs
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Monte Irvin posted the stronger offensive profile against Otto Jacobs. Monte Irvin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.887 vs .530) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .256). By the career numbers, Monte Irvin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Monte Irvin and Otto Jacobs

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
153.79
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
223.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
78
600
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
561.54
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
159.04
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
15
115.38
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
11
84.62
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
23.18
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
6.71
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.69
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
5.4
41.54
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
20
153.85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
20
153.85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
53.85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
5.65
43.43
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.52
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
38.46
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.87
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Otto Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
61.54
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.75
9.75
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.92
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.6
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Otto Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.87
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.02
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.89
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.52
88.52
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Monte Irvin and Otto Jacobs

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13925
27
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4641.2
9
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Otto Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.136
3.136
Otto Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.048
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.84
52.84
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0