Jon Jay vs. Joe Shannon — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jon Jay posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Shannon. Jon Jay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .400) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .200). 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 Joe Shannon
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
21.3
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Joe Shannon
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.58
99.58
Joe Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5