Matt Joyce vs. Joe Wood — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Joe Wood
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Matt Joyce and Joe Wood are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Joyce posted stronger numbers in slugging (.425 vs .415) and home run production (149 career HR at a higher rate). Joe Wood had the advantage in batting average (.323 vs .242). 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 Joe Wood

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
206.9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
174
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
565.52
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
182.76
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
151.72
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.79
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.07
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.79
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.45
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
9
31.03
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
20.37
70.24
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
217.82
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
234.48
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
59
203.45
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
73.98
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
75.86
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
17
58.62
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
122.76
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
131.03
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564.09
77.72
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.67
81.64
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.41
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
20.69
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
44.83
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.38
13.38
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.79
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
10.47
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
24.14
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.17
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.79
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.34
60.34
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Joe Wood

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.01
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22818
27
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7606
9
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1628
1.93
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.03
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1691
2
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1662
1.97
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.78
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.626
1.626
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.35
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0