Matt Adams vs. Buddy Burbage — Career Comparison

Matt Adams
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Buddy Burbage
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Matt Adams and Buddy Burbage are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Burbage posted stronger numbers in OPS (.810 vs .774) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .311). Matt Adams had the advantage in slugging (.463 vs .438). By the career numbers, Buddy Burbage had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Adams and Buddy Burbage

Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
856
196.48
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
236
142.03
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2614
600
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
997
600
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2421
555.7
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
874
525.98
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
143.23
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
160.08
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
84.93
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
114.94
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
29.84
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
44
26.48
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.38
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
27.08
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.62
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
58.3
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45.14
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343.06
78.74
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151.17
90.98
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1120
257.08
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
383
230.49
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
801
183.86
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
216.65
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
68.17
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
103.51
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
91.58
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
131
78.84
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
132.67
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
175.73
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337.43
77.45
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163.17
98.2
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.75
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.81
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
37.87
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
54.76
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.9
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
643
147.59
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.01
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.07
4.07
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199.4
199.4
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.2
18.2
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.45
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
49
11.25
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.92
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.92
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.84
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Adams and Buddy Burbage

Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
611
1.14
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
1.14
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
1.03
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.09
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14436
27
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
5589
27
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4812
9
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1863
9
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4348
8.13
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
1.84
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
0.69
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.15
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.07
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.12
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4755
8.89
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
2.11
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4716
8.82
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
1.99
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.18
99.18
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.27
94.27
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.719
7.719
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.749
1.749
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.34
90.34
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
0.76
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0