Jon Jay vs. Luis Rivera — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Luis Rivera
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jon Jay comes out clearly ahead of Luis Rivera across most offensive categories. Jon Jay led in contact rate (K%+ 121 vs 85), batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 91), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 89). Luis Rivera held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 58 vs 47). Jon Jay was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Luis Rivera

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
781
191.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
2453
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2215
541.79
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
516
126.21
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
362
88.54
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
25.73
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
27.88
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.94
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.85
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
37.67
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
214.88
52.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
738
180.51
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
701
171.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
249
60.91
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
51.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
430
105.18
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
218.58
53.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.42
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
41.83
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.22
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
108.36
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
5.54
5.54
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
10.27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.69
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
11.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
20
4.89
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
4.59
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
42
10.27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
47.62
47.62

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Luis Rivera

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
1.17
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
17038
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5679.1
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
988
1.57
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1909
3.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.19
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3014
4.78
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2897
4.59
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.25
85.25
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
0.68
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0