Matt Joyce vs. Eddie Taylor — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Eddie Taylor
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Matt Joyce and Eddie Taylor are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Joyce posted stronger numbers in OPS (.772 vs .681) and slugging (.425 vs .313). Eddie Taylor had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .346). By the career numbers, Matt Joyce had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Eddie Taylor

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
192.88
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
92
168.81
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
327
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3718
512.24
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
272
499.08
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
133.94
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
115.6
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.68
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.07
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.67
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
18.35
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
36.51
67
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
85
155.96
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1489
205.14
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
212.84
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
37
67.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
33
60.55
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
122.76
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
128.44
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
41.97
77
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.41
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.17
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
38
69.72
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
47.71
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.58
12.58
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.02
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.34
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.99
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.34
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Eddie Taylor

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.01
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22818
27
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7606
9
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1628
1.93
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.03
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1691
2
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1662
1.97
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.626
1.626
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.063
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0