Buddy Bell vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Buddy Bell
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Buddy Bell. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .752) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .346). Buddy Bell had the advantage in home run production (201 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro 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 Bell and Doc Prothro

Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2405
144.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
158.13
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10009
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8995
539.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2514
150.7
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1832
109.82
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
425
25.48
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
3.36
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
12.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
682
40.88
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213.99
72.77
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3654
219.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3388
203.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1151
69
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1106
66.3
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2056
123.25
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1285.83
77.08
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.28
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
50.11
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
5.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
776
46.52
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
12.9
12.9
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
3.6
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.8
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
255
15.29
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
3.3
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
4.74
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
8.03
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
41.04
41.04
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Buddy Bell and Doc Prothro

Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2373
1.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2315
1.02
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61133
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20377.2
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2196
0.97
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5009
2.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
0.12
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7467
3.3
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7205
3.18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.036
3.036
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
0.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0