Jon Jay vs. Ed Sadowski — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Jon Jay posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Sadowski. Jon Jay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .591) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .272). Ed Sadowski had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jon Jay had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Ed Sadowski

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
240.67
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
541
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
548.98
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
100
110.91
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
20
22.18
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.31
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
36.6
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
43.54
48.29
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
158
175.23
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
140
155.27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55
61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
47.43
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
82
90.94
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
38.36
42.54
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
43.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.06
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.87
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
104.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
5.76
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.44
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.22
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
12.52
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.42
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.55
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.44
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.98
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Ed Sadowski

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.28
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3816
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
6.47
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.51
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
7.04
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
6.98
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
99.1
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.448
5.448
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.9
77.9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25