Jon Jay vs. Herb Thomas — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Herb Thomas
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Jon Jay posted the stronger offensive profile against Herb Thomas. Jon Jay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .600) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .285). 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 Herb Thomas

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
170.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
542.31
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
52
120
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
36
83.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
11
25.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.23
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
36.92
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.23
69.57
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
23.14
53.41
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
74
170.77
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
73
168.46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
27
62.31
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
47.43
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
34.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
41
94.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
24.08
55.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
39.64
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
34.62
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
41.54
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.23
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.15
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
4.59
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
12.24
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.08
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Herb Thomas

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25166
27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8388.2
9
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2139
2.29
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
2.29
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.36
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.994
1.994
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.683
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0