Monte Irvin vs. Reggie Jefferson — Career Comparison

Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Reggie Jefferson
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Monte Irvin comes out clearly ahead of Reggie Jefferson across most offensive categories. Monte Irvin led in walk rate (BB%+ 129 vs 63), contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 81), and home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 114). Reggie Jefferson held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 112 vs 109). Monte Irvin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Monte Irvin and Reggie Jefferson

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
153.79
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
176.93
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
2306
600
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2123
552.39
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.827
0.827
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
159.04
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
637
165.74
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
108.75
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
423
110.06
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
23.18
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
34.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.71
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.86
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
72
18.73
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
50.29
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
55.68
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
333.16
86.68
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1762
256.85
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1006
261.75
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
803
208.93
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.823
0.823
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
285
74.15
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
300
78.06
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
513
133.48
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
341.89
88.96
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
4.52
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.2
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
146
37.99
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.87
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.5
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
451
117.35
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.92
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.04
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.6
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.38
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
11.81
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
16.39
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.87
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.52
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.02
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.89
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.82
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.52
88.52
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Monte Irvin and Reggie Jefferson

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.26
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
1.03
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.04
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13925
27
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3520
27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641.2
9
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1173.1
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2621
5.08
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
7.11
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.68
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.12
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3253
6.31
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
7.9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3152
6.11
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1015
7.79
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.9
96.9
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.54
98.54
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.136
3.136
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.189
6.189
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.84
52.84
Reggie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.32
82.32
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
0.34
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.67
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0