Brent Butler vs. Ed Jurak — Career Comparison

Brent Butler
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ed Jurak
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Brent Butler and Ed Jurak are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Jurak posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .291). Brent Butler had the advantage in slugging (.380 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 Brent Butler and Ed Jurak

Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
204.02
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
331.81
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
597
600
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
349
600
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
555.78
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
302
519.2
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
137.69
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
80
137.54
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
92.46
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
108.31
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.14
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
11
18.91
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.03
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.06
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.23
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
17
29.23
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58.54
58.83
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.17
62.18
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
211.06
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
104
178.8
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
168.84
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
204.58
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
85.43
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
35
60.17
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60.3
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
33
56.73
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
134.67
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
67
115.19
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.14
59.44
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40.13
69
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.04
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.12
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
65.33
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.03
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
60.3
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
84.24
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.95
9.95
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7.12
7.12
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
7.04
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.03
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.16
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.06
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.03
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.02
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.04
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.88
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.06
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.6
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.36
36.36
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for Brent Butler and Ed Jurak

Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.47
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.8
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.95
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.79
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3520
27
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
27
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173.1
9
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
9
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
1.76
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.69
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2.67
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
2.31
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.26
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595
4.56
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.26
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
578
4.43
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
6
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.325
3.325
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.58
64.58
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.95
43.95
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.62
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.56
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0