Jay Johnstone vs. Mike Matheny — Career Comparison

Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jay Johnstone comes out clearly ahead of Mike Matheny across most offensive categories. Jay Johnstone led in home run production (HR/PA+ 131 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 83). Jay Johnstone was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jay Johnstone and Mike Matheny

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
1305
182.65
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4703
539.64
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3877
542.62
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
925
129.46
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
659
92.23
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
26.59
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.26
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
67
9.38
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
40.73
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616.21
70.71
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1851
212.39
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
1334
186.7
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
172.99
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
66.32
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
353
49.41
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
443
62
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1007
115.55
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640.36
73.48
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.3
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
7
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
795
111.27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
5.39
5.39
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.59
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.02
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.76
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.58
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.74
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.96
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.08
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.08
48.08
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Jay Johnstone and Mike Matheny

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
1.16
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1134
1.01
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.02
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
30251
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
10083.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
6.38
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
0.55
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.05
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
6.96
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7759
6.93
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.955
5.955
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.96
82.96
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.64
87.64
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.08
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27