Buster Adams vs. Roger Maris — Career Comparison

Buster Adams
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roger Maris comes out clearly ahead of Buster Adams across most offensive categories. Roger Maris led in home run production (HR/PA+ 233 vs 174), contact rate (K%+ 113 vs 61), and slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 110). Roger Maris was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Buster Adams and Roger Maris

Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
576
150.79
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
150.15
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2292
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2003
524.35
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
532
139.27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374
97.91
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
25.13
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
50
13.09
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
158
41.36
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
52.55
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
286.54
75.01
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869.57
89.25
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
802
209.95
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
249.3
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
779
203.93
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2015
206.81
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
282
73.82
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
249
65.18
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
481
125.92
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
143.89
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
303.2
79.37
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.46
89.95
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.4
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
234
61.26
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
73.56
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
733
75.23
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.16
8.16
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
7.98
7.98
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
10.99
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.23
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
9.16
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
7.7
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.92
Buster Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70

Fielding Stats for Buster Adams and Roger Maris

Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
1.06
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1316
1.01
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35206
27
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11735.1
9
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1339
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
2.03
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.06
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1403
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2774
2.13
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1374
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2725
2.09
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.93
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Buster Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.607
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0