Don Buford and Tris Speaker Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Don Buford or Tris Speaker? 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 Don Buford vs. Tris Speaker 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.

Don Buford Tris Speaker
Bats Switch Left
Throws Right Left
Position Left Field Center Field
Generation The Silent Generation The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Don Buford and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1286
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2789
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
5347
674
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11988
674
Career
162 Game Avg.
4553
574
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10195
574
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.264
0.264
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.264
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.776
0.776
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.945
0.776
Career
162 Game Avg.
1203
152
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3514
152
Career
162 Game Avg.
909
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2383
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
157
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
792
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
222
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
117
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
294
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1131
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
697.48
87.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2322.44
87.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
1727
218
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5101
218
Career
162 Game Avg.
1916
241
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4998
241
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.358
0.358
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.417
0.358
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.379
0.379
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.379
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.738
0.738
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.917
0.738
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.115
0.115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.115
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.256
0.256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.757
0.757
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.03
0.757
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.348
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
718
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1882
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
418
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1529
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
1043
131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3294
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
721.54
90.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2359.23
90.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
672
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1381
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
57
7
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
575
72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
323
72
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.3
9.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.11
9.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.17
1.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.28
1.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
4
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
4
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
200
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
305
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
561
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
65.57
65.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
77.01
65.57

Fielding Stats for Don Buford and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1299
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2717
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1137
141.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
317
141.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
30468
3799.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
8511
3799.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10156
1266.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
2837
1266.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
2083
259.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6935
259.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1601
199.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
462
199.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
116
14.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
224
14.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
3800
473.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7621
473.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3684
459.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7397
459.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.95
96.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.06
96.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.836
2.836
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.722
2.836
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
287
35.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
35.79
Don Buford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Buford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Buford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Buford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0