Steve Balboni vs. Buddy Lewis — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Buddy Lewis
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Buddy Lewis holds a real edge over Steve Balboni in this comparison. Buddy Lewis led in contact rate (K%+ 185 vs 60), walk rate (BB%+ 115 vs 89), and batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 91). Steve Balboni held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 72). The edge belongs to Buddy Lewis.

Hitting Stats for Steve Balboni and Buddy Lewis

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
960
167.44
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1349
136.33
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5937
600
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3120
544.19
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5261
531.68
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
157.96
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1150
116.22
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
127
22.15
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
25.16
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
9.4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
71
7.18
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
413
41.74
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
431.4
75.24
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823.3
83.2
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2211
223.45
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
175.47
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2156
217.89
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
830
83.88
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607
61.34
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
665
115.99
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1366
138.05
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
406.41
70.89
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
888.18
89.76
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.31
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.02
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
273
47.62
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
57.91
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
30.62
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.59
19.59
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
1.89
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
8.39
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.71
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
11.69
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.97
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
8.39
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.96
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
14.35
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.45
58.45

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Buddy Lewis

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1.07
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1290
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15845
27
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5281.2
9
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
0.66
Buddy Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1481
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3650
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3445
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.38
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.671
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0