Willie Jones vs. Todd Linden — Career Comparison

Willie Jones
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsAmerican Negro LeagueCatcher
Todd Linden
Gen XWashingtonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Willie Jones and Todd Linden are closely matched on the surface stats. Willie Jones posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.311 vs .305) and batting average (.259 vs .231). Todd Linden had the advantage in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Willie 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 Willie Jones and Todd Linden

Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
170.4
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
289.8
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1162
600
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
559
600
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1049
541.65
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
502
538.82
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
140.45
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
116
124.51
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
108.43
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
83
89.09
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
24.78
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
22
23.61
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.65
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.22
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.58
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.59
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
32.01
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
35.42
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114.47
59.11
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
53.2
57.1
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
182.27
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
168
180.32
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350
180.72
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
168
180.32
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
66.09
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
68.69
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
65.58
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
36
38.64
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
129.09
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
92
98.75
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129.97
67.11
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
53.8
57.75
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.55
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.59
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
38.73
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
47.23
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.61
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
148
158.86
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
166
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
3.78
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.71
10.71
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
18.07
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.37
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.95
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.58
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.59
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.58
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.59
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Todd Linden
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willie Jones and Todd Linden

Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
1.37
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.56
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.05
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.85
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6326
27
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3106
27
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2108.2
9
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1035.1
9
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
4.91
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
2.21
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.85
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.15
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
5.9
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
2.29
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1349
5.76
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
2.23
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.203
4.203
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.64
76.64
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.44
54.44
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.65
Todd Linden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Linden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0