Jon Jay vs. Jimmie Schaffer — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jimmie Schaffer
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Jon Jay posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmie Schaffer. Jon Jay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .635) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .295). Jimmie Schaffer had the advantage in home run production (11 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 Jimmie Schaffer

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304
289.06
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
631
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
574
545.8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
128
121.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
86
81.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
25.73
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
26.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.85
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
39.94
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
54.31
51.64
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
195
185.42
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
179
170.21
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
53
50.4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
53.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
98
93.19
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
50.79
48.29
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
46.59
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.06
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.61
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
120.76
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
4.97
4.97
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.75
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.95
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
12.52
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
22.82
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.85
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.66
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Jimmie Schaffer

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.63
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.94
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4611
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
5.2
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
985
5.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
5.7
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.88
98.88
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.504
3.504
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.55
57.55
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie Schaffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.31
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Schaffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.27