Al Jurisich vs. Michael Wacha — Career Comparison

Al Jurisich
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Michael Wacha
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Michael Wacha posted a stronger line than Al Jurisich. Michael Wacha posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.89 vs 4.24) and WHIP (1.286 vs 1.373). By the career numbers, Michael Wacha had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Al Jurisich and Michael Wacha

Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.41
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.97
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.61
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.41
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.54
40.54
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.68
59.68
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.38
40.38
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.3
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
4.24
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
3.89
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1165
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
388.1
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.97
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1571
8.69
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.88
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
1.07
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
4.38
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.78
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
4.1
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
7.83
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.943
0.943
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.24
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.23
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1646
38.15
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6846
37.86
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.7
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
4.57
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
4.13
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.75
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
33.58
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6219
34.39
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.15
38.15
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Al Jurisich and Michael Wacha

Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.71
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4882
27
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1627.1
9
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.66
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.94
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.64
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.6
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.83
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.587
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Jurisich and Michael Wacha

Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
104
469.17
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
641.38
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
133
600
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
600
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
550.38
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
519.31
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
63.16
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
47.59
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
54.14
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
43.45
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.02
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.02
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
9.74
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.82
5.84
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
72.18
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
51.72
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
81.2
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
7
31.58
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.05
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
11
49.62
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
66.21
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.62
-7.29
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.53
-15.58
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.05
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.62
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
175.94
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
125
258.62
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
3.41
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
7
31.58
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
60
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Al Jurisich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.51
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Al Jurisich
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100