Walt Dropo vs. Ed Jurak — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Ed Jurak
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Walt Dropo posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Jurak. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .692) and slugging (.432 vs .344). Ed Jurak had the advantage in on-base percentage (.348 vs .327). By the career numbers, Walt Dropo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Ed Jurak

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
331.81
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
349
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
302
519.2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
80
137.54
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
108.31
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
11
18.91
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
17
29.23
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
36.17
62.18
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
104
178.8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
204.58
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
63.44
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
35
60.17
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
33
56.73
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
67
115.19
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
40.13
69
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.19
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
65.33
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
77.24
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
84.24
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
7.77
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7.12
7.12
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.16
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.03
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.88
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.45
45.45
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Ed Jurak

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.79
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
3.69
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.31
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.17
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.26
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
6.26
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.325
3.325
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.95
43.95
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.56
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0