Earl Gurley vs. Jack Meyers — Career Comparison

Earl Gurley
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Jack Meyers
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Earl Gurley and Jack Meyers are closely matched on the surface stats. Earl Gurley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .744) and slugging (.430 vs .378). Jack Meyers had the advantage in on-base percentage (.367 vs .354). 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 Jack Meyers

Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
192.57
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
992
184.5
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
754
600
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3226
600
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
660
525.2
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2834
527.09
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
189
150.4
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
153.63
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
130
103.45
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
121.08
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.26
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
22.32
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.73
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
7.63
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.96
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
2.6
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
46.95
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
32.55
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105.34
83.82
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427.96
79.6
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
225.99
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
199.01
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
258
205.31
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
216.31
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
69.23
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
51.33
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
75.6
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
363
67.51
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
136.87
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
625
116.24
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
90.72
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472.13
87.81
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.59
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
11.72
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
53.32
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
50.96
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
174
32.36
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.71
107.71
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
18.54
18.54
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
9.57
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.57
1.57
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
19.89
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
10.23
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.57
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.18
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.74
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.57
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
8.93
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
91.67
91.67

Fielding Stats for Earl Gurley and Jack Meyers

Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
1.75
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
911
5.52
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.08
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.09
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3503
27
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4452
27
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1167.2
9
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1484
9
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
2.64
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4537
27.52
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.54
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
6.04
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.89
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
3.38
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5679
34.44
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.18
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5533
33.56
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.29
94.29
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.43
97.43
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.819
1.819
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.074
6.074
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.67
61.67
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.76
19.76
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.6
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.05
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.96