Willie Mays vs. Jerry McNertney — Career Comparison

Willie Mays
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jerry McNertney
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Willie Mays comes out clearly ahead of Jerry McNertney across most offensive categories. Willie Mays led in home run production (HR/PA+ 297 vs 75), slugging (SLG+ 158 vs 90), and walk rate (BB%+ 135 vs 68). Willie Mays was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Mays and Jerry McNertney

Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3005
143.77
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
590
220.56
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12541
600
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
1605
600
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10924
522.64
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1423
531.96
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3293
157.55
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
337
125.98
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1967
94.11
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
94.58
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
25.12
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
51
19.07
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
6.75
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.24
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
660
31.58
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
27
10.09
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326
63.44
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
84
31.4
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2321.7
111.08
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
142.08
53.11
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6080
290.89
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
481
179.81
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4806
229.93
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
467
174.58
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.993
0.993
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2068
98.94
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
129
48.22
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1909
91.33
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
163
60.93
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3317
158.7
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
265
99.07
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2303.38
110.2
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
146.59
54.8
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.15
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.11
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468
70.23
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
119
44.49
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
9.19
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
19
7.1
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1526
73.01
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
74.39
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.22
8.22
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
8.07
8.07
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.62
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
14.21
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
4.35
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.23
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
12.01
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
17.94
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
16.22
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.12
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
4.93
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.87
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
21.15
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.7
76.7
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Willie Mays and Jerry McNertney

Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2941
1.11
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
1.3
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2678
1.01
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
0.98
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71305
27
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
10516
27
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23768.1
9
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3505.1
9
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7769
2.94
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2413
6.2
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
0.09
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
0.65
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.06
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.09
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8161
3.09
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2704
6.94
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8003
3.03
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
6.85
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.06
98.06
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.721
2.721
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.262
5.262
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.06
91.06
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.95
74.95
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
0.05
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.1
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.12
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.23
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.49
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.32