Mike Jacobs vs. Steve Kemp — Career Comparison

Mike Jacobs
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop
Steve Kemp
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Steve Kemp posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Jacobs. Steve Kemp posted stronger numbers in OPS (.800 vs .421) and on-base percentage (.370 vs .211). By the career numbers, Steve Kemp had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mike Jacobs and Steve Kemp

Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1168
148.66
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4714
600
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4058
516.5
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
143.57
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
794
101.06
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
22.78
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.18
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
16.55
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
42.51
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
24.01
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652.84
83.09
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1747
222.36
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1723
219.3
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
581
73.95
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
80.7
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
138.1
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
27.17
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
678.88
86.41
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2.42
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576
73.31
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.18
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
605
77
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
7.79
7.79
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.65
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.11
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
114
14.51
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.96
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.05
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8.02
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.9
61.9

Fielding Stats for Mike Jacobs and Steve Kemp

Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1005
1.05
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
978
1.02
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25797
27
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8599
9
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.03
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1963
2.05
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.93
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.06
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.04
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.63
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2055
2.15
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.95
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2018
2.11
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.008
2.008
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.31
97.31
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0