Jon Jay vs. Jim Spencer — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jim Spencer
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jim Spencer holds a real edge over Jon Jay in this comparison. Jim Spencer led in home run production (HR/PA+ 164 vs 47), contact rate (K%+ 146 vs 121), and slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 98). Jon Jay held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 102). The edge belongs to Jim Spencer.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Jim Spencer

Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1553
172.27
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5409
600
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4908
544.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
136.11
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
875
97.06
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
179
19.86
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
16.2
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
39.05
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
589.98
65.44
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1898
210.54
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1651
183.14
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
60.01
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
599
66.44
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
994
110.26
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598.85
66.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.89
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407
45.15
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.06
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
9.54
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
64.56
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.29
9.29
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.88
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.62
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.66
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
12.52
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
124
13.75
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.22
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.11
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.33
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
36.67
36.67

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Jim Spencer

Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1245
1.11
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1123
1
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30325
27
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10108.1
9
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9920
8.83
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
798
0.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.05
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10773
9.59
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10718
9.54
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.49
99.49
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.609
8.609
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Jim Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
0.85
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0