Buddy Allen vs. Tom Gettinger — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Tom Gettinger
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Allen and Tom Gettinger are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Allen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .678) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .306). Tom Gettinger had the advantage in slugging (.372 vs .361). By the career numbers, Buddy Allen 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 Tom Gettinger

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
138.63
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503
557.86
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
145.29
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
107.58
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.96
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.65
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
37.71
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
74.98
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.1
67.77
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
207.39
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
181.89
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
67.65
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
70.98
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
131.98
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67.4
74.75
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.33
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
33.27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
16
17.74
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.81
33.81
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.88
1.88
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.55
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.53
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.53
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Tom Gettinger

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.11
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3090
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.7
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.13
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.22
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.25
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.05
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.99
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
1.83
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.36
89.36
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Tom Gettinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gettinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0