Deacon Jones vs. Jerry Willard — Career Comparison

Deacon Jones
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueUnknown
Jerry Willard
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Deacon Jones posted the stronger offensive profile against Jerry Willard. Deacon Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.829 vs .706) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .322). Jerry Willard had the advantage in home run production (25 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Deacon Jones had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Deacon Jones and Jerry Willard

Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
400
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
346
234.58
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
49
490
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
783
530.85
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.825
0.825
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
140
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
100
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
94.92
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
19.66
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
16.95
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
37.29
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.49
84.91
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98.64
66.87
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
210
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301
204.07
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
210
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
190.51
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
70
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
55.59
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
100
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
77.29
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
160
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
115.93
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.39
83.92
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102.65
69.59
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.03
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
56.27
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.36
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
80
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
161
109.15
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
30
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
5.42
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
5.42
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.2
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.36
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Deacon Jones and Jerry Willard

Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.25
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
1
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5466
27
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1822
9
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
7.55
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1085
5.36
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.73
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
0.5
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
8.56
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
5.94
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
8.27
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1187
5.86
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.75
98.75
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.143
8.143
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.673
4.673
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.53
79.53
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.77
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.31