Nick Allen vs. Buddy Kennedy — Career Comparison

Nick Allen
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueShortstop
Buddy Kennedy
Gen ZNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Nick Allen and Buddy Kennedy are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Kennedy posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.271 vs .265) and home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). Nick Allen had the advantage in batting average (.213 vs .178). By the career numbers, Buddy Kennedy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Nick Allen and Buddy Kennedy

Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
194.9
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
222.1
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1176
600
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
181
600
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1070
545.92
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
157
520.44
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
116.33
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
28
92.82
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
94.39
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
19
62.98
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
16.33
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.57
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.02
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.63
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.59
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.63
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
21.94
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.83
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77.24
39.41
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.77
45.66
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
148.47
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
142.54
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
155.61
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
162.43
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
50
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
53.04
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
33.16
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
66.3
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
78.57
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
112.71
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79.06
40.33
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
44.08
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.55
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.94
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
36.73
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
59.67
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
119.9
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
145.86
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.11
4.11
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.06
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.94
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
21
10.71
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.31
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
8.16
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.31
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.1
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.27
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.31
Nick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
61.54
61.54
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nick Allen and Buddy Kennedy

Nick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
1.16
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.35
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.03
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.07
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8924
27
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1057
27
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2974.2
9
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
352.1
9
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.41
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.69
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
870
2.63
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.79
Nick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1366
4.13
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
3.53
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1335
4.04
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
3.47
Nick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.73
97.73
Buddy Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.477
3.477
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.566
2.566
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.8
88.8
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.25
79.25
Nick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.52
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Nick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0