Buddy Allen vs. Charlie Spikes — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Charlie Spikes
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Allen and Charlie Spikes are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Allen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .697) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .308). Charlie Spikes had the advantage in slugging (.389 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 Charlie Spikes

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670
180.11
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2232
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
548.12
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
134.95
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
94.89
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
19.35
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.23
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
17.47
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
40.05
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
74.98
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242.47
65.18
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
213.17
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
182.26
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
64.52
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
68.82
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
115.86
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243.72
65.52
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
5.91
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
41.4
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.49
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
388
104.3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
5.75
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.08
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.49
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
49
13.17
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.26
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.72
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
13.98
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.92
51.92

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Charlie Spikes

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
1.12
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
1.04
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12879
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4293
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
1.94
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.25
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1007
2.11
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.99
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
2.05
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.831
1.831
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
92.87
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0