Jon Jay vs. Brian Simmons — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Brian Simmons
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jon Jay posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Simmons. Jon Jay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .638) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .269). Brian Simmons had the advantage in home run production (8 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 Brian Simmons

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
263.47
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
271
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
252
557.93
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
55
121.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
36
79.7
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
8
17.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.64
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
42.07
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
27.08
59.95
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
205.9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
73
161.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
26
57.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
68.63
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
49
108.49
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
26.36
58.36
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.21
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
39.64
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
17
37.64
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
128.41
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.64
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.07
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.21
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
12.24
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.28
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Brian Simmons

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.49
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.82
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1590
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Brian Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.65
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.72
98.72
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.994
1.994
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0