Jon Jay vs. Fred Waterman — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred Waterman
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaWashington OlympicsUnknownThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Fred Waterman posted the stronger offensive profile against Jon Jay. Fred Waterman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.766 vs .725) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .351). Jon Jay had the advantage in home run production (37 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Fred Waterman 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 Fred Waterman

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
61
116.56
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
314
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
578.98
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
151.18
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
192.99
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
840
116.83
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
162.42
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
17.2
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.38
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
34.35
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
16
30.57
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43.5
83.12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
236.94
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1482
206.12
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
214.01
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
154.78
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
72.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
227.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50.28
96.07
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
39.64
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
21.02
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.73
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.67
104.67
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.91
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
7.65
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
21.02
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
4.59
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.64
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
12.24
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.66
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.33
73.33

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Fred Waterman

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1569
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.82
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.34
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.69
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
5.85
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.16
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.18
71.18
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.841
3.841
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.08
65.08
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.6
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0