Jon Jay vs. Honus Wagner — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Honus Wagner
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Honus Wagner comes out clearly ahead of Jon Jay across most offensive categories. Honus Wagner led in home run production (HR/PA+ 281 vs 47), slugging (SLG+ 157 vs 98), and walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 82). Honus Wagner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Honus Wagner

Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2794
142.7
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11748
600
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3838
533.8
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10439
533.15
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.905
0.905
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1087
151.18
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3420
174.67
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
840
116.83
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2424
123.8
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
185
25.73
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
643
32.84
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
12.87
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
5.16
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
996
50.87
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2079.37
106.2
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4870
248.72
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1482
206.12
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4508
230.23
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1739
88.82
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1733
88.51
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3371
172.17
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2179.38
111.31
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
6.38
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
963
49.18
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
37.54
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.98
15.98
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
11.29
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
723
36.93
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
15
0.77
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
88
12.24
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
37.69
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Honus Wagner

Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
1.5
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
0.54
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50064
27
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16688
9
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7940
4.28
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6782
3.66
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
0.45
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15550
8.39
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14722
7.94
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.68
94.68
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.301
5.301
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
0.52
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Jon Jay and Honus Wagner

Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.24
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
39.96
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
36
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
33.48
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96