Earl Gurley vs. Dick Higham — Career Comparison

Earl Gurley
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Dick Higham
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats LeftEuropeNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Earl Gurley posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Higham. Earl Gurley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .692) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .314). Dick Higham had the advantage in batting average (.307 vs .286). By the career numbers, Earl Gurley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Earl Gurley and Dick Higham

Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
192.57
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
123.79
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
754
600
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1803
600
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
660
525.2
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1786
594.34
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
189
150.4
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
182.7
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
130
103.45
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
148.09
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
33
26.26
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
28.29
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.73
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.99
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.96
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.33
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
46.95
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
34.61
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105.34
83.82
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
198.9
66.19
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
225.99
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
676
224.96
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
258
205.31
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
566
188.35
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
87
69.23
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
127.79
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
75.6
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
67.89
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
172
136.87
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
194.34
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
90.72
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234.07
77.89
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.59
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
53.32
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.66
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
28
9.32
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.71
107.71
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
64.39
64.39
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
9.57
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
19.89
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.57
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.66
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.66
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.57
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.31
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
58.82
58.82

Fielding Stats for Earl Gurley and Dick Higham

Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.75
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.1
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.08
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.35
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3503
27
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10356
27
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1167.2
9
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3452
9
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
2.64
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1039
2.71
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.54
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
0.75
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
0.84
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
3.38
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
4.3
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.18
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1328
3.46
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.44
80.44
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.819
1.819
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.67
61.67
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.44
31.44
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.4
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0