Bill Buckner vs. Ed Jurak — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bill Buckner posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Jurak. Bill Buckner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .692) and slugging (.408 vs .344). Ed Jurak had the advantage in on-base percentage (.348 vs .329). By the career numbers, Bill Buckner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Ed Jurak
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
193
331.81
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
349
600
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
721
43.12
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
17
29.23
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
1192.07
71.29
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
36.17
62.18
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
3833
229.22
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
104
178.8
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
119
204.58
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
2111
126.24
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
67
115.19
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
1268.38
75.85
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
40.13
69
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
111
6.64
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
22.15
22.15
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7.12
7.12
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.03
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
256
15.31
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.6
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Ed Jurak
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.8
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2112
1.02
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.79
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
27
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
9
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
16651
8.04
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
6.26
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
16505
7.97
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
6
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.12
99.12
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.506
7.506
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.325
3.325
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
96.04
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.95
43.95
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
0.58
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.56