Chris Jones vs. Mike Vail — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Chris Jones and Mike Vail are closely matched on the surface stats. Mike Vail posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.315 vs .306) and batting average (.279 vs .252). Chris Jones had the advantage in home run production (30 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Mike Vail had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Chris Jones and Mike Vail
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
548
293.83
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
665
234.02
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1119
600
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
1705
600
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
84
45.04
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
116
40.82
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
127.67
68.45
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
186.93
65.78
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
412
220.91
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
642
225.92
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
336
180.16
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
533
187.57
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
256
137.27
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
331
116.48
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
128.28
68.78
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
199.41
70.17
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
5.38
5.38
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.26
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
43
15.13
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
36
19.3
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
20
7.04
Chris Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
72.22
72.22
Mike Vail
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Fielding Stats for Chris Jones and Mike Vail
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
1.7
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
1.25
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.87
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
1.05
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6065
27
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
8787
27
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2021.2
9
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
2929
9
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
2.41
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
2.29
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
2.34
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.22
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.04
97.04
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.91
96.91
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.767
1.767
Chris Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.18
51.18
Mike Vail
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.58
83.58