Brett Jackson vs. Matt Kata — Career Comparison

Brett Jackson
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Matt Kata
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Brett Jackson and Matt Kata are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Kata posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .630) and slugging (.370 vs .331). Brett Jackson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.299 vs .292). By the career numbers, Matt Kata had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brett Jackson and Matt Kata

Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
208.16
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
218.9
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
147
600
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
762
600
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
124
506.12
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
547.24
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
85.71
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
130.71
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
40.82
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
85.04
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.49
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
29.13
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.09
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.33
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
9.45
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
44.9
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
45.67
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
13.78
56.26
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.49
60.23
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
167.35
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
202.36
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
179.59
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
171.65
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.14
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
70.08
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
36.73
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
49.61
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
77.55
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
110.24
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.95
48.77
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.6
61.1
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.15
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
93.88
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
37.8
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.57
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
244.9
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
99.21
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.05
6.05
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.87
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.94
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.66
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.09
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.15
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
10.24
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23

Fielding Stats for Brett Jackson and Matt Kata

Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.2
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.34
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.07
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.93
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
987
27
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
9
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.76
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.97
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
2.55
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.82
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
4.58
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
2.76
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.52
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.06
98.06
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
2.296
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.371
3.371
Brett Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.64
88.64
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.31
69.31
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.56
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0