Bill Buckner and Rafael Palmeiro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Bill Buckner or Rafael Palmeiro? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Bill Buckner vs. Rafael Palmeiro comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Bill Buckner Rafael Palmeiro
Bats Left Left
Throws Left Left
Position First Base First Base
Generation Baby Boomers Baby Boomers
Hall of Fame No No

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Rafael Palmeiro

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162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2517
162
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162 Game Avg.
2831
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
10033
646
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162 Game Avg.
12046
646
Career
162 Game Avg.
9397
605
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162 Game Avg.
10472
605
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162 Game Avg.
0.289
0.289
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.289
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.749
0.749
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162 Game Avg.
0.891
0.749
Career
162 Game Avg.
2715
175
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162 Game Avg.
3020
175
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162 Game Avg.
1994
128
Career
162 Game Avg.
1828
128
Career
162 Game Avg.
498
32
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162 Game Avg.
585
32
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162 Game Avg.
49
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
174
11
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162 Game Avg.
569
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
721
46
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162 Game Avg.
1192
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0.019
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162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.019
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.064
0.064
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162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.064
Career
162 Game Avg.
1192.07
76.72
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162 Game Avg.
2010.82
76.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
3833
247
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162 Game Avg.
5388
247
Career
162 Game Avg.
3207
206
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162 Game Avg.
4460
206
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.32
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162 Game Avg.
0.37
0.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.408
0.408
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162 Game Avg.
0.515
0.408
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.728
0.728
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162 Game Avg.
0.885
0.728
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.119
0.119
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162 Game Avg.
0.226
0.119
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
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162 Game Avg.
0.295
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.644
0.644
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162 Game Avg.
0.897
0.644
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162 Game Avg.
0.287
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
1077
69
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162 Game Avg.
1663
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
1208
78
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162 Game Avg.
1835
78
Career
162 Game Avg.
2111
136
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162 Game Avg.
2929
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
1268.38
81.64
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162 Game Avg.
2004.32
81.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
3
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162 Game Avg.
87
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
450
29
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162 Game Avg.
1353
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
7
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162 Game Avg.
172
7
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162 Game Avg.verified
453
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1348
29
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162 Game Avg.
22.15
22.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.94
22.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.99
0.99
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162 Game Avg.
1
0.99
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162 Game Avg.
47
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
97
6
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162 Game Avg.
119
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
247
16
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162 Game Avg.
232
16
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162 Game Avg.
183
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
97
12
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162 Game Avg.
73
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
5
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162 Game Avg.
256
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
137
16
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162 Game Avg.
71.48
71.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
70.8
71.48

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Rafael Palmeiro

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162 Game Avg.
21
1.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
1.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
2199
162
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162 Game Avg.
2351
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2112
155.59
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162 Game Avg.
2290
155.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
55942
4121.24
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162 Game Avg.
60666
4121.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
18647.3
1373.75
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162 Game Avg.
20222
1373.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
15126
1114.33
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162 Game Avg.
18128
1114.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
1379
101.59
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162 Game Avg.
1596
101.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
146
10.76
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162 Game Avg.
120
10.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
16651
1226.68
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162 Game Avg.
19844
1226.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
16505
1215.92
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162 Game Avg.
19724
1215.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
99.12
99.12
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162 Game Avg.
99.4
99.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.506
7.506
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162 Game Avg.
8.39
7.506
Career
162 Game Avg.
1203
88.62
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162 Game Avg.
1785
88.62
Bill Buckner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0