Sonny Jackson vs. Todd Linden — Career Comparison

Sonny Jackson
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueShortstop
Todd Linden
Gen XWashingtonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Sonny Jackson and Todd Linden are closely matched on the surface stats. Todd Linden posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .613) and slugging (.335 vs .303). Sonny Jackson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 vs .305). By the career numbers, Todd Linden had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sonny Jackson and Todd Linden

Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936
165.66
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
289.8
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3390
600
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
559
600
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3055
540.71
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
502
538.82
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
767
135.75
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
116
124.51
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
115.22
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
83
89.09
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
14.34
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
23.61
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.96
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.22
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.24
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.59
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
20.53
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
35.42
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297.88
52.72
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.2
57.1
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925
163.72
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
180.32
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1028
181.95
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
168
180.32
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.549
0.549
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
70.09
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
64
68.69
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
28.67
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
38.64
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
551
97.52
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
98.75
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332.13
58.78
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
53.8
57.75
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.95
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.59
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
44.25
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
47.23
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.95
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
46.9
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
158.86
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.79
12.79
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
3.78
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
10.09
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.37
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.01
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
9.2
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.95
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
22.3
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.59
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
9.03
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
31.33
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.59
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
71.19
71.19
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sonny Jackson and Todd Linden

Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
849
1.12
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.56
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
0.99
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.85
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20417
27
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3106
27
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6805.2
9
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1035.1
9
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1392
1.84
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.21
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1820
2.41
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.21
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3370
4.46
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
2.29
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3212
4.25
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
2.23
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
95.31
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.783
3.783
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.99
87.99
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.44
54.44
Sonny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
0.37
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0