Jon Jay vs. Jake McCarthy — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jake McCarthy
Gen ZPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRight Fielder

Jon Jay and Jake McCarthy are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 111 for Jon Jay, 106 for Jake McCarthy), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 98 vs 95). The overall lean goes to Jon Jay, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Jake McCarthy

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
431
177.98
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1453
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1304
538.47
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
339
139.99
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
249
102.82
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
46
19
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.26
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.91
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
37.16
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178.13
73.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
497
205.23
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
466
192.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
76.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
57.4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
300
123.88
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185.58
76.63
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
29
11.98
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
40.47
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.41
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
115.21
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
5.21
5.21
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
16
6.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.37
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
34.27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
4.59
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.19
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
88
12.24
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
40.47
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.69
84.69

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Jake McCarthy

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.01
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9091
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3030.1
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
2.35
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Jake McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
2.4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
801
2.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.26
99.26
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.994
1.994
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.903
1.903
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.52
80.52
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0