Davy Jones vs. Mike Matheny — Career Comparison

Davy Jones
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Davy Jones comes out clearly ahead of Mike Matheny across most offensive categories. Davy Jones led in walk rate (BB%+ 169 vs 78), contact rate (K%+ 119 vs 93), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 113 vs 90). Mike Matheny held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 53 vs 39). Davy Jones was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Davy Jones and Mike Matheny

Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1090
149.73
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
182.65
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4368
600
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3774
518.41
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3877
542.62
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1020
140.11
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
925
129.46
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
119.92
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
659
92.23
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
98
13.46
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
26.59
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.49
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.26
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.24
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
9.38
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
147
20.19
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
37.23
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
526.13
72.27
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1225
168.27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1334
186.7
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1520
208.79
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
172.99
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
643
88.32
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
353
49.41
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
288
39.56
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
62
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922
126.65
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583.83
80.2
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.02
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.3
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
65.66
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
42.58
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
795
111.27
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.09
14.09
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
5.39
5.39
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
1.54
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
12.91
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
65
9.1
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.76
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.58
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
28.43
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Davy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.96
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.96
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
29.4
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.08
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.73
96.73
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Davy Jones and Mike Matheny

Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
1.46
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
1.16
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
0.69
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.02
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
18576
27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30251
27
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6192
9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10083.2
9
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
2.86
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
6.38
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.17
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
0.55
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.12
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2173
3.16
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
6.96
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2090
3.04
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7759
6.93
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.18
96.18
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.076
2.076
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.955
5.955
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.64
87.64
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.04
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.08
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Davy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27