Jay Johnstone vs. Eddie Williams — Career Comparison

Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Eddie Williams
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jay Johnstone and Eddie Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Jay Johnstone posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.336 vs .323) and batting average (.267 vs .252). Eddie Williams had the advantage in home run production (39 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Eddie Williams

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
395
185.16
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1280
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1145
536.72
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
288
135
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
200
93.75
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
24.67
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
47
22.03
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.94
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
11.7
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
18.28
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
41.25
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616.21
70.71
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
140.12
65.68
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1851
212.39
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
456
213.75
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
406
190.31
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
68.44
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
70.31
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
120.47
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640.36
73.48
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
141.22
66.19
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.97
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
101
47.34
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.75
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
101.25
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.93
5.93
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.28
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.02
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.69
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
23.44
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.74
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.94
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.81
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.75
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.08
48.08
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Jay Johnstone and Eddie Williams

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
1.21
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1134
1.01
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
1.06
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6419
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2139.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1289
5.42
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.22
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.14
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1614
6.79
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1580
6.65
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.89
97.89
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.505
5.505
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.96
82.96
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.15
88.15
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Eddie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.58
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0