John Irwin vs. Jimmy Sexton — Career Comparison

John Irwin
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationThird Baseman
Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, John Irwin posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Sexton. John Irwin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.634 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .283). Jimmy Sexton had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Irwin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Irwin and Jimmy Sexton

John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
139.7
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1383
600
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
412
600
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
550.54
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
372
541.75
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
135.36
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
81
117.96
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
101.95
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
64
93.2
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
23.86
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.11
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
8.24
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.3
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
33.41
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.19
63.42
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.96
56.74
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
179.61
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
161.65
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
184.82
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
166.02
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
96.31
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
53
77.18
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
40.35
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
34.95
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
135.36
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
72
104.85
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158.03
68.56
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.86
56.6
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.21
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
44.25
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.6
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
32.1
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
103.4
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.69
18.69
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.83
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
24.3
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.74
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
24.3
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for John Irwin and Jimmy Sexton

John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
1.05
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.96
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8343
27
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2905
27
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2781
9
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
968.1
9
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
1.66
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.41
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
631
2.04
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.68
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1354
4.38
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
4.36
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145
3.71
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.56
84.56
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.534
3.534
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.806
2.806
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.38
64.38
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.18
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0