Jerry Dorgan vs. Jim Piersall — Career Comparison

Jerry Dorgan
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRight Fielder
Jim Piersall
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Jim Piersall posted the stronger offensive profile against Jerry Dorgan. Jim Piersall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.721 vs .642) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .303). Jerry Dorgan had the advantage in batting average (.282 vs .272). By the career numbers, Jim Piersall had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jerry Dorgan and Jim Piersall

Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
131
143.69
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1734
157.85
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
547
600
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6591
600
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
531
582.45
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5890
536.19
Jerry Dorgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
164.53
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1604
146.02
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
136.01
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192
108.51
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.13
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
23.3
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.39
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.73
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
9.47
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
26
28.52
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
37.51
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
53.25
58.41
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750.46
68.32
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
180
197.44
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2276
207.19
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
166
182.08
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2153
195.99
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Jerry Dorgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
81.17
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
811
73.83
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
49
53.75
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
53.8
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
134.92
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1298
118.16
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
63.25
69.38
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802.41
73.05
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.28
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
14
15.36
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
524
47.7
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.09
Jerry Dorgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.07
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
583
53.07
Jerry Dorgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.73
49.73
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
11.31
11.31
Jerry Dorgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
9.47
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.37
Jerry Dorgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
161
14.66
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
10.47
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.19
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
15.66
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.86
66.86

Fielding Stats for Jerry Dorgan and Jim Piersall

Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.05
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1646
1.27
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1302
1.01
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3477
27
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34887
27
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1159
9
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11629
9
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
2.42
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3892
3.01
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.47
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
0.13
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.47
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.35
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4113
3.18
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
372
2.89
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4064
3.15
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.11
86.11
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Jerry Dorgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.756
2.756
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.469
2.469
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.1
79.1
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.03
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.48
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Dorgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0