Buddy Armour vs. Byron Buxton — Career Comparison

Buddy Armour
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Byron Buxton
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Armour and Byron Buxton are closely matched on the surface stats. Byron Buxton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .708) and slugging (.487 vs .373). Buddy Armour had the advantage in on-base percentage (.335 vs .310). By the career numbers, Byron Buxton 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 Armour and Byron Buxton

Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
189
148.24
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
157.68
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
765
600
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3417
600
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
700
549.02
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3102
544.69
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
154.51
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
768
134.86
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
116.86
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
68.66
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
35
27.45
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
31.26
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.84
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
5.44
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.35
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
29.5
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
48
37.65
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
66.2
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
95.4
74.82
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495.29
86.97
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
261
204.71
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
265.5
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
198.43
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1048
184.02
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
108
84.71
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
91.83
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
78.43
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
76.56
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
160.78
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
791
138.89
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
105.14
82.46
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485.08
85.18
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.71
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
8.08
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
50
39.22
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
41.09
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.93
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.78
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
978
171.73
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765
765
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
3.49
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.06
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
2.46
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.69
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.81
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.18
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
20.54
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.11
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
27
21.18
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
22.65
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
90.7
90.7

Fielding Stats for Buddy Armour and Byron Buxton

Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.11
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
1.1
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.08
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
1.03
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
4556
27
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18528
27
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1518.2
9
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6176
9
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
1.96
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1937
2.82
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.13
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.03
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.02
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
3.28
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1975
2.88
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
3.09
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1961
2.86
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.21
94.21
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.786
2.786
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.597
2.597
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.86
97.86
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.91
93.91
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0