Steve Dignan vs. Ed Jurak — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Steve Dignan and Ed Jurak are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Dignan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .692) and slugging (.386 vs .344). Ed Jurak had the advantage in on-base percentage (.348 vs .318). By the career numbers, Steve Dignan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Dignan and Ed Jurak

Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
150
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
331.81
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349
600
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
600
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
519.2
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
190.91
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
137.54
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
163.64
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
108.31
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
18.91
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
8.6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
29.23
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.05
68.9
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.17
62.18
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
231.82
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
178.8
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
14
190.91
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
204.58
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
60.17
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
81.82
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
56.73
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
150
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
115.19
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
84.15
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.13
69
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
65.33
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
49
84.24
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7.12
7.12
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.16
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.03
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.88
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20

Fielding Stats for Steve Dignan and Ed Jurak

Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.02
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.8
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.79
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
27
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2349
27
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
9
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
9
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.21
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.69
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.31
Steve Dignan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.65
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.26
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.13
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.26
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.48
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
6
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.57
69.57
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.78
95.78
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.325
3.325
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.95
43.95
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.56
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dignan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0