Tony Oliva vs. Jimmy Sexton — Career Comparison

Tony Oliva
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Tony Oliva posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Sexton. Tony Oliva posted stronger numbers in OPS (.842 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.365 vs .283). By the career numbers, Tony Oliva had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tony Oliva and Jimmy Sexton

Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1676
146.18
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6879
600
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
412
600
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6301
549.59
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
372
541.75
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.838
0.838
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1917
167.2
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
81
117.96
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320
115.13
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
64
93.2
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
28.7
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.11
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
4.19
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
19.19
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.28
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
52.07
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1035.23
90.29
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.96
56.74
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3002
261.84
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
161.65
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2424
211.43
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
166.02
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
75.88
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
77.18
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
947
82.6
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
34.95
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
139.29
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
72
104.85
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
92.8
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.86
56.6
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.15
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
39.08
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.6
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
11.43
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.91
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PAverified
645
56.26
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
103.4
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.67
10.67
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.22
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.83
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.97
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
139
12.12
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
7.5
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
4.8
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.74
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
12.3
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
60.99
60.99
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Tony Oliva and Jimmy Sexton

Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1178
1.03
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
1.02
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.96
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30971
27
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2905
27
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10323.2
9
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
968.1
9
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
2.03
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.41
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.06
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2464
2.15
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
4.36
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2403
2.09
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.74
95.74
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.806
2.806
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.38
64.38
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.02
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0