Kyle Karros vs. Bobby Sturgeon — Career Comparison

Kyle Karros
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Bobby Sturgeon
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Kyle Karros and Bobby Sturgeon are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Sturgeon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.595 vs .585) and slugging (.318 vs .277). Kyle Karros had the advantage in on-base percentage (.308 vs .277). By the career numbers, Bobby Sturgeon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kyle Karros and Bobby Sturgeon

Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
43
165.38
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
197.03
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
156
600
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
600
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
137
526.92
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1220
572.32
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
31
119.23
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
146.83
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
26
100
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
118.22
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.38
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
22.52
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.63
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.85
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.47
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.23
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
28.62
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
11.44
43.98
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.25
46.56
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
38
146.15
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
182.02
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
184.62
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
163.25
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
76.92
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
49.73
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
9
34.62
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
37.53
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
107.69
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
86.79
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
12.78
49.17
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113.36
53.18
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.69
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.47
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
57.69
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
15.95
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
157.69
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
37.06
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.19
16.19
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
11.26
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.69
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
19.23
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
13.6
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.28
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.28
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Kyle Karros and Bobby Sturgeon

Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.1
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.05
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
27
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343.1
9
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.81
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
687
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.86
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1006
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.73
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.67
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.87
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.429
2.429
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.265
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0