Brian Anderson vs. Ed Jurak — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Jurak
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Ed Jurak are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Jurak posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .662) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .292). Brian Anderson had the advantage in slugging (.370 vs .344). By the career numbers, Ed Jurak had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Ed Jurak

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
241.22
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
331.81
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883
600
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
349
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
799
542.92
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
302
519.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
122.99
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
137.54
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
75.42
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
108.31
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
31.94
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
11
18.91
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.95
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.57
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
17
29.23
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.01
59.8
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.17
62.18
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
201.13
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
104
178.8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
204.58
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
73.39
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
35
60.17
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.36
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
56.73
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
112.8
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
115.19
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40.13
69
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.44
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
44.17
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
65.33
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.36
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
84.24
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.12
7.12
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.76
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.72
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.16
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.19
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.03
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.83
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.51
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.88
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.35
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.6
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.15
48.15
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Ed Jurak

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
1.45
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.8
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.9
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.79
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
2.43
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.31
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.26
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.26
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
6
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.325
3.325
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.39
62.39
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.95
43.95
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.56
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0