Taylor Jones vs. Hideki Matsui — Career Comparison

Taylor Jones
MillenialWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Hideki Matsui
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Hideki Matsui posted the stronger offensive profile against Taylor Jones. Hideki Matsui posted stronger numbers in OPS (.826 vs .655) and on-base percentage (.365 vs .260). By the career numbers, Hideki Matsui had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Taylor Jones and Hideki Matsui

Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
196.95
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1236
146.68
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
131
600
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5056
600
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
567.94
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4442
527.14
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
29
132.82
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
148.69
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
16
73.28
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
96.95
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
41.22
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
29.55
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.58
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.42
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.74
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
20.77
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
59.54
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
51.74
Taylor Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
11.74
53.76
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.7
88.14
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
49
224.43
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2051
243.39
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
34
155.73
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1821
216.1
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Taylor Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
14
64.12
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
656
77.85
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
19
87.02
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
90.19
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
30
137.4
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1241
147.27
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
10.5
48.08
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
758.7
90.04
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.49
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.9
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
64.91
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.15
Taylor Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
164.89
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PAverified
689
81.76
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3.64
3.64
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
5.46
Taylor Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
32.06
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
12.58
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.54
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.07
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.61
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.09
59.09

Fielding Stats for Taylor Jones and Hideki Matsui

Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.35
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
1.05
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.9
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
1.04
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
27
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17845
27
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
180.1
9
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948.1
9
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5.24
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1326
2.01
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.45
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.06
Taylor Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.04
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
5.69
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1391
2.1
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
5.69
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
2.07
Taylor Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.27
98.27
Taylor Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.222
4.222
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.975
1.975
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.5
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0