Matt Kata vs. Jacob Stallings — Career Comparison

Matt Kata
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jacob Stallings
MillenialKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, Matt Kata and Jacob Stallings are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Kata posted stronger numbers in slugging (.370 vs .340) and batting average (.239 vs .232). Jacob Stallings had the advantage in on-base percentage (.313 vs .292). By the career numbers, Matt Kata 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 Kata and Jacob Stallings

Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
278
218.9
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
577
180.12
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
762
600
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1922
600
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
695
547.24
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1705
532.26
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
130.71
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
123.31
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
108
85.04
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
86.78
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
29.13
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
25.6
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.09
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.62
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
12
9.45
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
10.3
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
45.67
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
36.52
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76.49
60.23
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181.79
56.75
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
202.36
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
181.06
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
218
171.65
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
185.43
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
70.08
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
51.51
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
63
49.61
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
60.25
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
110.24
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
101.46
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77.6
61.1
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184.13
57.48
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.15
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
7.8
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
48
37.8
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
54.32
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.57
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.19
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
99.21
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
435
135.8
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.05
6.05
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
4.42
4.42
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.87
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.81
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.94
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.81
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.66
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
56
17.48
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.09
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.31
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.15
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.31
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.24
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.62
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Matt Kata and Jacob Stallings

Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.34
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
547
1.13
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.93
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
1.02
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13077
27
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4359
9
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.97
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4307
8.89
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
2.55
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.38
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.07
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
4.58
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4528
9.35
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
4.52
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4493
9.28
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.23
99.23
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.371
3.371
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.214
8.214
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.31
69.31
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.68
90.68
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.56
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.02
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.03
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.11
Matt Kata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Stallings
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
0.64
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Stallings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.17