Gus James vs. Ed Jurak — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Gus James posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Jurak. Gus James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .692) and slugging (.388 vs .344). Ed Jurak had the advantage in on-base percentage (.348 vs .322). By the career numbers, Gus James had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Gus James and Ed Jurak
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Fielding Stats for Gus James and Ed Jurak
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.12
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.8
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.63
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.79
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
4.2
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
6.26
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
3.87
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
6
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.04
92.04
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.467
3.467
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.325
3.325
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.67
56.67
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.95
43.95