Ruben Amaro vs. Bill Buckner — Career Comparison

Ruben Amaro
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstopGold Glove
Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Buckner comes out clearly ahead of Ruben Amaro across most offensive categories. Bill Buckner led in contact rate (K%+ 364 vs 119), home run production (HR/PA+ 94 vs 26), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 80). Ruben Amaro held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 103 vs 57). Bill Buckner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ruben Amaro and Bill Buckner

Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
940
230.11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
2451
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
2155
527.54
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
505
123.62
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
409
100.12
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
75
18.36
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.18
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.96
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
96
23.5
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
196
47.98
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
630
154.22
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
742
181.64
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3207
191.79
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
211
51.65
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
64.41
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
156
38.19
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
72.24
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
359
87.88
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
215.37
52.72
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.45
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
2.51
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227
55.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
24
5.88
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
68.54
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
8.75
8.75
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
11.51
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.94
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
12.97
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.69
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.94
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.12
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
15.31
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
44
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48

Fielding Stats for Ruben Amaro and Bill Buckner

Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
1.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
631
0.95
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
17959
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5986.1
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1532
2.3
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
2.8
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1379
0.67
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.16
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.07
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3504
5.27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3396
5.11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
96.92
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.582
3.582
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.56
66.56
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.63
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1203
0.58
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0