Monte Irvin vs. Johnny Mize — Career Comparison

Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Johnny Mize
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Johnny Mize comes out clearly ahead of Monte Irvin across most offensive categories. Johnny Mize led in home run production (HR/PA+ 340 vs 149), slugging (SLG+ 156 vs 117), and batting average (AVG+ 124 vs 109). Monte Irvin held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 110). Johnny Mize was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Monte Irvin and Johnny Mize

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1055
153.79
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1884
153.36
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7371
600
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6443
524.46
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.896
0.896
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.954
0.954
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1091
159.04
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
163.7
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202
97.84
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
159
23.18
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
29.87
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
46
6.71
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
6.76
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
140
20.41
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
29.22
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
345
50.29
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
65.85
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
693.89
101.15
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397.43
113.75
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1762
256.85
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3621
294.75
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1606
234.11
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2919
237.61
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.886
0.886
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.959
0.959
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.908
0.908
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.006
1.006
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
593
86.44
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1118
91.01
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
693
101.02
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1337
108.83
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1146
167.06
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2096
170.61
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
722.77
105.36
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432.54
116.61
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.52
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.23
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
856
69.68
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.87
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
524
42.65
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
14.07
14.07
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.92
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.63
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.6
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
8.06
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.87
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.28
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.02
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.89
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.36
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
88.52
88.52
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.55
96.55

Fielding Stats for Monte Irvin and Johnny Mize

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1675
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13925
27
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4641.2
9
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14862
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1033
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16028
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15895
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.17
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.136
3.136
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.49
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.84
52.84
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0