Jon Jay vs. Hugh Willingham — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Hugh Willingham
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Jon Jay and Hugh Willingham are closely matched on the surface stats. Jon Jay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .709) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .304). Hugh Willingham had the advantage in slugging (.405 vs .373). 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 Hugh Willingham

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
167.04
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
404.35
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
547.83
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
151.18
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
10
130.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
116.83
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
25.73
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
52.17
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
71.24
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
221.74
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
206.12
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
14
182.61
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
47.43
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
3
39.13
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541.26
75.28
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
5.59
72.95
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
39.64
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
52.17
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
99.58
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
130.43
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.6
4.6
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Hugh Willingham

Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25166
27
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8388.2
9
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2139
2.29
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
2.29
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.46
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.994
1.994
Hugh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.833
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0