Buddy Allen vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Allen and Fred Whitfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .730) and slugging (.443 vs .361). Buddy Allen had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .308). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield 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 Fred Whitfield

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2284
555.94
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
140.69
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.95
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
74.98
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305.92
74.46
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301.07
73.28
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
33.83
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.49
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.6
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Fred Whitfield

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.66
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.25
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.99
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.97
89.97
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0