Jon Jay vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Earl Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jon Jay holds a real edge over Earl Smith in this comparison. Jon Jay led in walk rate (BB%+ 82 vs 45), on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 93), and batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 104). Earl Smith held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 132 vs 121). The edge belongs to Jon Jay.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Earl Smith

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
171.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1733
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1580
547.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
429
148.53
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
316
109.41
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72
24.93
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
11.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
39.12
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
190.16
65.84
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
592
204.96
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
520
180.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
176
60.93
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
64.74
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
354
122.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
211.93
73.37
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
39.64
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
82
28.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
43.97
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.65
13.65
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
21.47
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
12.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
12.24
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
15.23
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Earl Smith

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25166
27
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8388.2
9
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2139
2.29
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1051
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
2.29
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
988
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.01
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.994
1.994
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.446
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0