Jon Jay vs. Mallex Smith — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Mallex Smith
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jon Jay comes out clearly ahead of Mallex Smith across most offensive categories. Jon Jay led in home run production (HR/PA+ 47 vs 20), contact rate (K%+ 121 vs 106), and slugging (SLG+ 98 vs 87). Mallex Smith held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 96 vs 82). Jon Jay was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Mallex Smith

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
442
160.34
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1654
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1480
536.88
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
378
137.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
275
99.76
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
22.85
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
9.79
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.72
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
37.36
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191.9
69.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
534
193.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
533
193.35
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
198
71.83
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
47.43
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114
41.35
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
299
108.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
195.7
70.99
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
7.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
48.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
131.32
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4.57
4.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.81
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
8.71
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
43.53
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
33
4.59
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.33
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
88
12.24
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
55.86
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.92
77.92

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Mallex Smith

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
1.01
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10257
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3419
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
854
2.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
2.32
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
2.29
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
866
2.28
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.19
98.19
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.072
2.072
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
Mallex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.39
91.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mallex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0