Bill Atwood vs. Bill Buckner — Career Comparison

Bill Atwood
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
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 Bill Atwood across most offensive categories. Bill Buckner led in contact rate (K%+ 364 vs 96), batting average (AVG+ 120 vs 79), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 75). Bill Atwood held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 108 vs 57). Bill Buckner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Atwood and Bill Buckner

Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
342
191.78
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
961
538.88
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
220
123.36
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
168
94.21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
41
22.99
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.24
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
2.93
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.93
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
52
29.16
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
88.59
49.68
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
290
162.62
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
316
177.2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3207
191.79
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
82
45.98
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
64.41
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
112
62.8
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
72.24
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
187
104.86
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
95.79
53.72
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.68
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
2.51
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
52.15
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Bill Atwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
49.91
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
12.02
12.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Bill Atwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
1.04
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.29
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Bill Atwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.21
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.24
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.94
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.24
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
15.31
Bill Atwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48

Fielding Stats for Bill Atwood and Bill Buckner

Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
1.06
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55942
27
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18647.1
9
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1069
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
0.67
Bill Atwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.07
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1240
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.41
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.161
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0