Jay Johnstone vs Joel Youngblood

Jay Johnstone and Joel Youngblood compared on their MLB careers: Jay Johnstone played 20 seasons, 1966 to 1985, Joel Youngblood 14 seasons, 1976 to 1989. Jay Johnstone has .267 batting average to Joel Youngblood's .265. Jay Johnstone won 3 titles, Joel Youngblood won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jay Johnstone and Joel Youngblood career totals
1,748GP1,408
4,703AB3,659
578R453
1,254H969
102HR80
531RBI422
50SB60
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.7

Titles and awards

  • Jay Johnstone: 3 championships; none on file
  • Joel Youngblood: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Jay Johnstone and Joel Youngblood season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1966.2643171976.19301
2nd1967.2092101977.244012
3rd1968.261031978.252730
4th1969.27010591979.2751660
5th1970.23811391980.276869
6th1971.26016401981.350425
7th1972.1884171982.240329
8th1973.107031983.2921753
9th1974.2956301984.2541051
10th1975.3297541985.270424
11th1976.3185531986.255528
12th1977.28415591987.253311
13th1978.2231101988.252016
14th1979.2771391989.212313
15th1980.307220
16th1981.20536
17th1982.2411045
18th1983.257622
19th1984.28803
20th1985.13302

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI