Ted Jourdan vs. Jim Tatum — Career Comparison

Ted Jourdan
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jim Tatum
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Ted Jourdan and Jim Tatum are closely matched on the surface stats. Ted Jourdan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.570 vs .533) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .229). Jim Tatum had the advantage in slugging (.303 vs .270). By the career numbers, Ted Jourdan 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 Jim Tatum

Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
75
201.79
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
476.15
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
600
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
218
600
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
196
527.35
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
553.21
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
113
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.34
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
91.48
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
26
71.56
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.45
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.27
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.07
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.26
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.26
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.52
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
35.78
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.23
49.04
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
15.42
42.43
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
53
142.6
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
167.89
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
177.58
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
50
137.61
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.12
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
16
44.04
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
29.6
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
79.82
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
30
80.72
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
115.6
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.95
53.68
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
14.48
39.86
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.45
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.75
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.12
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
10
27.52
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
56.5
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
58
159.63
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.62
10.62
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3.76
3.76
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.51
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.75
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.45
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.38
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.83
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ted Jourdan and Jim Tatum

Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.11
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.85
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
27
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
9
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.42
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.61
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
5.11
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
472
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
5.03
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.13
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.429
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.385
2.385
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.38
40.38
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.32
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Jourdan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Ted Jourdan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16