Garret Anderson vs. Buddy Burbage — Career Comparison

Garret Anderson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAnaheim AngelsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Buddy Burbage
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Garret Anderson and Buddy Burbage are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Burbage posted stronger numbers in OPS (.810 vs .792) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .331). Garret Anderson had the advantage in slugging (.461 vs .438). By the career numbers, Buddy Burbage had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Garret Anderson and Buddy Burbage

Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2228
145.67
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
236
142.03
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9177
600
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
997
600
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8640
564.89
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
874
525.98
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2529
165.35
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
266
160.08
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1684
110.1
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
114.94
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
34.13
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
44
26.48
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.35
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
18.76
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.62
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
55.25
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45.14
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237.65
80.92
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151.17
90.98
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3984
260.48
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
383
230.49
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2966
193.92
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
216.65
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
70.87
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
103.51
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1365
89.24
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
131
78.84
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2162
141.35
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
175.73
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278.79
83.61
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163.17
98.2
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.52
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.81
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
28.05
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
54.76
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
6.8
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
80.03
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.01
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199.4
199.4
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.2
18.2
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.85
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.45
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.69
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
197
12.88
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
5.23
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.07
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
8.3
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.99
62.99
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Garret Anderson and Buddy Burbage

Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1913
1.04
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.14
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1885
1.03
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.09
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49549
27
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
5589
27
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16516.1
9
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1863
9
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4057
2.21
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
1.84
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.06
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.15
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.03
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.12
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4214
2.3
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
2.11
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4166
2.27
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
1.99
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.86
98.86
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.27
94.27
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.178
2.178
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.749
1.749
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.54
98.54
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.74
95.74
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0