Jon Jay vs. Archie Ware — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Archie Ware
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Jon Jay and Archie Ware are closely matched on the surface stats. Jon Jay had the edge in home run production (37 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Archie Ware

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
188
146.49
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
770
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
696
542.34
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
151.18
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
155.84
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
840
116.83
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
122.34
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
29
22.6
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.79
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
34.35
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
43
33.51
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.08
75.65
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
203.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
263
204.94
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
74.81
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
84.16
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
155.84
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108.32
84.41
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
40.52
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.78
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.56
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
385
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.91
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Archie Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
14
10.91
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Archie Ware

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
1.07
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.07
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
4741
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
1580.1
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1902
10.83
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.55
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.19
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2031
11.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1998
11.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.38
98.38
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.628
10.628
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Archie Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.49
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0