Ed Jurak vs. Wally Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Jurak
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
Wally Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Jurak posted the stronger offensive profile against Wally Smith. Ed Jurak posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .625) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .312). Wally Smith had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Wally Smith

Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
331.81
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
206.51
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
349
600
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
584
600
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
302
519.2
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
523.97
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
137.54
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
120.21
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
108.31
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
91.44
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
18.91
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
15.41
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.6
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.3
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
29.23
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
28.77
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.17
62.18
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56.32
57.86
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
178.8
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
164.38
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
204.58
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
182.88
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.17
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
57.53
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
56.73
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
54.45
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
115.19
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
109.93
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40.13
69
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.87
62.54
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.22
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
65.33
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
54.45
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
84.24
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
73.97
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7.12
7.12
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.11
8.11
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.6
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.36
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.16
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.03
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.33
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.88
Wally Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.11
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.6
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.44
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Ed Jurak and Wally Smith

Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.8
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.79
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
27
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
9
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.69
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.31
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.26
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.26
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
6
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.78
95.78
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.56
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.325
3.325
Wally Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.961
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.95
43.95
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Jurak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.56
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Jurak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0