Jon Jay vs. Joe Wall — Career Comparison

MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Jon Jay and Joe Wall are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .725) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .351). Jon Jay had the advantage in slugging (.373 vs .350). By the career numbers, Joe Wall 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 Joe Wall

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
195.65
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3838
533.8
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
40
521.74
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
151.18
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
156.52
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
840
116.83
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
25.73
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
34.35
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.09
79.37
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
182.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1482
206.12
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
234.78
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
47.43
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
39.13
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.75
88.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Joe Wall

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.32
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.96
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.6
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.727
2.727
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.32
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24