Ray Jansen vs. Matt Kata — Career Comparison

Ray Jansen
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Matt Kata
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Ray Jansen posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Kata. Ray Jansen posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.600 vs .662) and on-base percentage (.800 vs .292). Matt Kata had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ray Jansen had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ray Jansen and Matt Kata

Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
218.9
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
762
600
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
695
547.24
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
130.71
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
85.04
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
29.13
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.09
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.45
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
45.67
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.12
373.81
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76.49
60.23
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
202.36
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
171.65
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
70.08
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
49.61
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
110.24
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.61
313.33
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77.6
61.1
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.15
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
37.8
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.57
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
126
99.21
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.05
6.05
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.87
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.94
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.66
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.09
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.15
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.24
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23

Fielding Stats for Ray Jansen and Matt Kata

Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.34
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.93
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.97
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
2.55
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691
4.58
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
4.52
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.371
3.371
Ray Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.31
69.31
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.56
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0