Ed Jurak vs. George Mitterwald — Career Comparison

Ed Jurak
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
George Mitterwald
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Jurak and George Mitterwald are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Jurak posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .667) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .305). George Mitterwald had the advantage in slugging (.362 vs .344). By the career numbers, Ed Jurak had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Jurak and George Mitterwald

Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
331.81
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
182.32
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
349
600
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2919
600
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
302
519.2
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2645
543.68
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
137.54
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
128.06
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
108.31
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
91.88
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
11
18.91
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
19.12
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.44
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
15.62
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
17
29.23
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
36.18
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.17
62.18
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287.09
59.01
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
104
178.8
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958
196.92
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
204.58
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
858
176.36
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.17
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
51.59
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
33
56.73
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
61.87
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
115.19
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
476
97.84
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40.13
69
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282.39
58.05
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.67
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
65.33
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
45.63
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.81
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
84.24
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
607
124.77
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.12
7.12
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.29
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.16
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
4.73
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.03
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 600 PA
76
15.62
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.88
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.88
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
3.49
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.6
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
6.37
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.16
45.16

Fielding Stats for Ed Jurak and George Mitterwald

Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.8
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
1.16
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.79
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
0.99
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
27
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19463
27
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
9
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6487.2
9
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
3.69
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4551
6.31
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.31
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
0.62
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.26
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.09
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
6.26
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5067
7.03
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
6
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5001
6.94
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.7
98.7
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.325
3.325
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.004
6.004
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.95
43.95
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.83
85.83
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.56
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.1
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.08
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.03
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Mitterwald
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
0.56
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mitterwald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
0.37