Billy Ashley vs. James Buford — Career Comparison

Billy Ashley
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Billy Ashley and James Buford are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Ashley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.721 vs .689) and slugging (.409 vs .369). James Buford had the advantage in on-base percentage (.320 vs .312). By the career numbers, Billy Ashley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Ashley and James Buford

Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
245.06
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
538.95
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
125.58
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
80.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
20.06
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.87
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.42
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
45.35
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.72
70.39
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
220.64
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
184.01
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
188.61
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
48.84
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
63.86
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
73.26
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
44
65.35
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
97.67
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
124.75
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77.48
67.57
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.49
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
54.94
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.36
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
236
205.81
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
2.92
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.62
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.08
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 600 PA
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Billy Ashley and James Buford

Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.33
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.15
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.17
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.08
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3775
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258.1
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.67
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.87
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
1.75
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Billy Ashley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.87
93.87
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.317
1.317
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.63
87.63
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Ashley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0