Buddy Allen vs. Earl Gurley — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Earl Gurley
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Allen and Earl Gurley are closely matched on the surface stats. Earl Gurley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .730) and slugging (.430 vs .361). Buddy Allen had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .354). By the career numbers, Earl Gurley 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 Earl Gurley

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
192.57
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
754
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
660
525.2
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
150.4
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
103.45
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.26
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.73
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.96
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
46.95
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.75
74.98
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105.34
83.82
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
225.99
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
205.31
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
69.23
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
75.6
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
136.87
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
90.72
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.59
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
53.32
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.57
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.71
107.71
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
9.57
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
19.89
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Earl Gurley

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.75
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.08
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3503
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1167.2
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
2.64
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.54
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.25
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.38
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.99
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.18
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.819
1.819
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.67
61.67
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Earl Gurley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Gurley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0