Jon Jay vs. Dick Spalding — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Dick Spalding
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jon Jay posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Spalding. Jon Jay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .698) and slugging (.373 vs .346). Dick Spalding had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .283). 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 Dick Spalding

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
131
151.45
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
519
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
465
537.57
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
151.18
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
160.69
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
840
116.83
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
138.73
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
16
18.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
34.35
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
19
21.97
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
58.84
68.03
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
161
186.13
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
177
204.62
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
79.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
47.43
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
25
28.9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
94
108.67
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68.99
79.76
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
43.93
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
50.87
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.8
11.8
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
18.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.78
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.31
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.09
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Dick Spalding

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25166
27
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8388.2
9
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2139
2.29
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
2.29
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.25
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.994
1.994
Dick Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.145
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0