Eddie Gaedel vs. Arndt Jorgens — Career Comparison

Eddie Gaedel
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Arndt Jorgens
Greatest GenerationNorwayThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcher

A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. On the surface stats, Eddie Gaedel and Arndt Jorgens are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Gaedel and Arndt Jorgens

Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
220.6
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
600
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
530.3
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Arndt Jorgens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
126.47
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
97.72
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
22.28
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.59
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.87
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
28.74
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78.96
56.74
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
164.55
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
187.54
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Arndt Jorgens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
56.77
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
63.95
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
117.84
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87.24
62.69
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
61.08
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Career
Per 600 PA
73
52.46
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.44
11.44
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
1.16
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.62
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.16
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.16
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.31
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Arndt Jorgens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50