Jon Jay vs. R. S. Smith — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
R. S. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Jon Jay and R. S. Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. R. S. Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.856 vs .725) and slugging (.556 vs .373). Jon Jay had the advantage in on-base percentage (.351 vs .300). By the career numbers, R. S. Smith 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 R. S. Smith

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
97.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.856
0.856
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.58
94.86
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and R. S. Smith

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.3
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.3
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.58
99.58
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.667
3.667
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
R. S. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. S. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0