Matt Adams vs. Earl Gurley — Career Comparison

Matt Adams
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Earl Gurley
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Matt Adams and Earl Gurley are closely matched on the surface stats. Earl Gurley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .774) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .311). Matt Adams had the advantage in slugging (.463 vs .430). By the career numbers, Earl Gurley 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 Adams and Earl Gurley

Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
856
196.48
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
242
192.57
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2614
600
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
754
600
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2421
555.7
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
660
525.2
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
143.23
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189
150.4
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
84.93
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
103.45
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
29.84
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
33
26.26
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.38
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.73
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
27.08
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
7.96
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
58.3
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
59
46.95
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343.06
78.74
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105.34
83.82
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1120
257.08
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
284
225.99
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
801
183.86
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
258
205.31
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
68.17
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
69.23
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
91.58
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
95
75.6
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
132.67
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
136.87
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337.43
77.45
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
90.72
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.75
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.59
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
37.87
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
53.32
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.9
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
643
147.59
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.07
4.07
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.71
107.71
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
9.57
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
19.89
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
49
11.25
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.92
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.92
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.84
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Adams and Earl Gurley

Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
611
1.14
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.75
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
1.03
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.08
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14436
27
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3503
27
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4812
9
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1167.2
9
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4348
8.13
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
2.64
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
0.69
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.54
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.07
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.19
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4755
8.89
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
3.38
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4716
8.82
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.18
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.18
99.18
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.29
94.29
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.719
7.719
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.819
1.819
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.34
90.34
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.67
61.67
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
0.76
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0