Buddy Allen vs. Ben Rice — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Ben Rice
Gen ZMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Allen and Ben Rice are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Rice posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .730) and slugging (.462 vs .361). Buddy Allen had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .319). By the career numbers, Ben Rice 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 Ben Rice

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
159.77
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
526.06
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
123.23
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
62.89
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
28.9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.4
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
28.05
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
60.34
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.75
74.98
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.8
78.87
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
243.06
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
191.22
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
79.89
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
74.79
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
126.63
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.46
75.18
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.5
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
59.49
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
148
125.78
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.95
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
20
17
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.55
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.55
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.1
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Ben Rice

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.29
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
1.07
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2849
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
949.2
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
7.75
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.37
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.25
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
8.19
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.99
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
8.12
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.302
6.302
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.09
83.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03