Jay Payton vs Starlin Castro

Jay PaytonStarlin Castro

Jay Payton and Starlin Castro compared on their MLB careers: Jay Payton played 12 seasons, 1998 to 2010, Starlin Castro 12 seasons, 2010 to 2021. Jay Payton has .279 batting average to Starlin Castro's .280.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jay Payton and Starlin Castro career totals
1,259GP1,573
4,154AB6,148
561R698
1,157H1,722
119HR138
522RBI678
47SB89
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jay Payton and Starlin Castro postseason
21GP22
83AB84
9R7
21H17
3HR1
10RBI3
1SB0
0.3AVG0.2
0.3OBP0.2
0.4SLG0.3
0.7OPS0.5

Titles and awards

  • Jay Payton: 0 championships; none on file
  • Starlin Castro: 0 championships; 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 Payton and Starlin Castro 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.
1st1998.318002010.300341
2nd1999.250012011.3071066
3rd2000.29117622012.2831478
4th2001.2558342013.2451044
5th2002.30316592014.2921465
6th2003.30228892015.2651169
7th2004.2608552016.2702170
8th2005.26718632017.3001663
9th2006.29610592018.2781254
10th2007.2567582019.2702286
11th2008.2437412020.26724
12th2010.343012021.283338

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI