Jon Jay vs. Oscar Westerberg — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Oscar Westerberg
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Jon Jay and Oscar Westerberg are closely matched on the surface stats. Oscar Westerberg posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .725) and on-base percentage (.429 vs .351). Jon Jay had the advantage in slugging (.373 vs .333). By the career numbers, Oscar Westerberg 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 Oscar Westerberg

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3838
533.8
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
151.18
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
840
116.83
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
25.73
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.48
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.15
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
34.35
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
81.92
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
199.3
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1482
206.12
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
73.99
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
116.27
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
99.8
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Oscar Westerberg

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.15
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
0.99
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25166
27
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8388.2
9
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2096
2.25
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
2.29
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
2.29
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.58
99.58
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.994
1.994
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.42
86.42
Oscar Westerberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Westerberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0