Skip James vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Jay Johnstone posted the stronger offensive profile against Skip James. Jay Johnstone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .508) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .286). By the career numbers, Jay Johnstone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Skip James and Jay Johnstone

Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
711.63
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1748
200.57
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
36
502.33
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
83.72
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
40.73
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
2.11
29.44
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616.21
70.71
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
111.63
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1851
212.39
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
12
167.44
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
111.63
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
83.72
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
195.35
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
25.49
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640.36
73.48
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.52
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
83.72
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
49.23
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
111.63
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
5.38
5.38
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.59
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Skip James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
11.93
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Skip James and Jay Johnstone

Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
3.07
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
1.22
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
105.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.86
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.85
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.05
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
9.71
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
9.71
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Skip James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.167
3.167
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skip James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0