Jon Jay vs. Boss Schmidt — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Boss Schmidt
Pre-GenerationalArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jon Jay comes out clearly ahead of Boss Schmidt across most offensive categories. Jon Jay led in walk rate (BB%+ 82 vs 38), on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 92), and batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 102). Boss Schmidt held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 158 vs 121). Jon Jay was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Boss Schmidt

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
477
179.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1592
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1480
557.79
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
360
135.68
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
294
110.8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
41
15.45
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.29
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.13
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
34.35
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
66
24.87
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
126.37
47.63
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
454
171.11
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
414
156.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
137
51.63
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
47.43
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
124
46.73
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
258
97.24
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
145.96
55.01
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
18
6.78
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
39.64
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
36
13.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
41.08
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.61
14.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.86
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
8.67
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
23
8.67
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Boss Schmidt

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
1.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10869
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3623
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
4.54
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
1.53
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.29
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2560
6.36
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2444
6.07
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.47
95.47
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.443
5.443
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.98
89.98
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.09
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.1
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
1.09
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.05