Ken Jackson vs. Ed Jurak — Career Comparison

Ken Jackson
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop
Ed Jurak
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Ken Jackson and Ed Jurak are closely matched on the surface stats. Ken Jackson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.743 vs .692) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .348). Ed Jurak had the advantage in batting average (.265 vs .250). By the career numbers, Ken Jackson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ken Jackson and Ed Jurak

Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
331.81
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349
600
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
533.33
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
519.2
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
137.54
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
108.31
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
18.91
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
29.23
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
77.7
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.17
62.18
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
178.8
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
200
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
204.58
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.17
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
56.73
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
115.19
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.03
67.51
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.13
69
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
65.33
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
84.24
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.12
7.12
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.16
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.03
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.88
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20

Fielding Stats for Ken Jackson and Ed Jurak

Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.8
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.79
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2349
27
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
9
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.69
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
2.31
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.26
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
4.4
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.26
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.2
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
6
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.78
95.78
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.325
3.325
Ken Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.95
43.95
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.56
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0