Bob Allison vs. James Buford — Career Comparison

Bob Allison
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bob Allison posted the stronger offensive profile against James Buford. Bob Allison posted stronger numbers in OPS (.832 vs .689) and on-base percentage (.361 vs .320). James Buford had the advantage in batting average (.288 vs .255). By the career numbers, Bob Allison had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Allison and James Buford

Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
156.16
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5921
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5032
509.91
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1281
129.81
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756
76.61
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
21.89
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.37
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
25.94
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
53.2
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
881.28
89.3
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2371
240.26
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2110
213.82
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
82.18
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
80.66
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
44
65.35
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1351
136.9
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
870.6
88.22
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
53.92
80.09
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
3.45
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
80.56
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.04
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
1033
104.68
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.73
5.73
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.53
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.55
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
115
11.65
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
8.51
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.07
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
13.58
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
62.69
62.69
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Allison and James Buford

Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1465
1.09
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1376
1.03
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36211
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12070.1
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3546
2.64
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.12
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.06
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3792
2.83
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3708
2.76
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.531
2.531
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.92
93.92
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.08
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0