Al Atkinson vs. Charlie Buffinton — Career Comparison

Al Atkinson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Charlie Buffinton
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Al Atkinson and Charlie Buffinton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Buffinton had the edge in ERA (2.96 vs 3.96). By the career numbers, Charlie Buffinton had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Al Atkinson and Charlie Buffinton

Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.04
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.09
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.04
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.05
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.62
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.4
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.52
60.52
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.97
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
351
0.93
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.96
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
2.96
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2745
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10212
27
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3404
9
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
943
9.28
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3344
8.84
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.23
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.06
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
856
2.26
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.28
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
4.49
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.751
0.751
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.79
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.46
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.37
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4001
39.35
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14465
38.24
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.04
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
6.45
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
4.82
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.259
1.259
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3754
36.92
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13578
35.9
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Al Atkinson and Charlie Buffinton

Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.1
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
1.12
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2832
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14889
27
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4963
9
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.52
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
1.66
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.66
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
1.6
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.41
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.33
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
2.59
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1979
3.59
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
2.18
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
3.26
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.8
90.8
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.991
1.991
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.903
2.903
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.11
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Atkinson and Charlie Buffinton

Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
155.66
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
152.27
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
424
600
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2309
600
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
387
547.64
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2214
575.31
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
64
90.57
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
141.1
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
76.42
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
117.71
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.91
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
17.41
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.83
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.16
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.42
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.82
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
14.15
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
23.39
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
21.95
31.06
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.41
48.44
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
78
110.38
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
172.28
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
101
142.92
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
165.79
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
77.83
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
63.66
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19.81
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
66.26
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
68
96.23
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
128.11
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
21.4
30.28
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214.84
55.83
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.04
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
50.94
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
23.65
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
16.98
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
29.62
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.33
35.33
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
20.25
20.25
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.91
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.64
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.91
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.64
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100