Jay Johnstone vs. Earl Jones — Career Comparison

Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Earl Jones
UnknownThrows RightBats RightDetroit StarsNegro American LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jay Johnstone and Earl Jones are closely matched on the surface stats. Jay Johnstone posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.336 vs .300) and batting average (.267 vs .222). Earl Jones had the advantage in OPS (.856 vs .730). By the career numbers, Jay Johnstone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jay Johnstone and Earl Jones

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4703
539.64
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.36
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616.21
70.71
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
86.6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.856
0.856
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
66.32
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
640.36
73.48
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
90
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.52
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
49.23
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
632
72.52
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.18
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.74
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.08
48.08
Earl Jones
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jay Johnstone and Earl Jones

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
1.22
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.35
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2743
2.44
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.7
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.05
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.15
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.15
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Earl Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.45
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0