Ted Jourdan vs. Gary Kolb — Career Comparison

Ted Jourdan
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Gary Kolb
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Ted Jourdan and Gary Kolb are closely matched on the surface stats. Gary Kolb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.581 vs .570) and slugging (.296 vs .270). Ted Jourdan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.300 vs .285). By the career numbers, Gary Kolb had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ted Jourdan and Gary Kolb

Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
75
201.79
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
350.9
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
223
600
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
600
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
196
527.35
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
538.92
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
113
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
112.57
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
91.48
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
87.43
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.45
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
10.78
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
7.19
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.19
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.52
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
25.15
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.23
49.04
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.51
48.51
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
53
142.6
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
159.28
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
177.58
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
167.66
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
19
51.12
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
75.45
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
29.6
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
34.73
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
30
80.72
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
102.99
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.95
53.68
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.56
48.57
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.45
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
19
51.12
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
55.09
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.59
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
56.5
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
104
124.55
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.62
10.62
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.4
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.58
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.45
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
11.98
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.38
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.79
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.83
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
16.77
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Ted Jourdan and Gary Kolb

Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.71
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.84
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2968
27
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
989.1
9
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.07
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.35
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.52
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
472
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
2.41
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.13
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.67
95.67
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.429
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.94
48.94
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01