Buddy Allen vs. Jimmy Collins — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Jimmy Collins
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Allen and Jimmy Collins are closely matched on the surface stats. Jimmy Collins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.752 vs .730) and slugging (.409 vs .361). Buddy Allen had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .343). By the career numbers, Jimmy Collins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Allen and Jimmy Collins

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1725
138.89
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7452
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6795
547.1
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
160.95
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1466
118.04
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
28.34
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
9.34
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.23
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
42.91
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.75
74.98
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004.02
80.84
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2778
223.67
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2509
202.01
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
84.94
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
983
79.15
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1973
158.86
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1102.24
88.75
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
6.76
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
34.3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
266
21.42
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.02
28.02
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.84
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
15.62
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
15.62
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Jimmy Collins

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1719
1.02
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572
0.34
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45636
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15212
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2434
1.44
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.66
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3734
2.21
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
0.28
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.25
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6646
3.93
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.99
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6168
3.65
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.81
92.81
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.588
3.588
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.28
33.28
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Jimmy Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.14
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0