Mike Jacobs vs. Willie McCovey — Career Comparison

Mike Jacobs
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop
Willie McCovey
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Willie McCovey posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Jacobs. Willie McCovey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.906 vs .421) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .211). By the career numbers, Willie McCovey 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 Willie McCovey

Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2588
160.31
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9686
600
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8197
507.76
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2211
136.96
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1291
79.97
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
21.87
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
2.85
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
32.27
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
56.99
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
24.01
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640.79
101.64
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4219
261.35
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3625
224.55
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1229
76.13
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1555
96.32
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2263
140.18
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
27.17
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1585.8
98.23
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
4.27
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1345
83.32
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
16.11
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 600 PA
1550
96.01
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 600 PA
6.25
6.25
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.31
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
4.34
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 600 PA
176
10.9
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.61
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.36
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.97
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.17
54.17

Fielding Stats for Mike Jacobs and Willie McCovey

Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2320
1.11
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
1.08
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56445
27
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18815
9
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.03
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17567
8.4
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.93
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1236
0.59
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
0.12
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
5.63
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19059
9.12
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
4.95
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18803
8.99
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.105
8.105
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.03
97.03
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
0.67
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0