Jason Bere vs. Charlie Buffinton — Career Comparison

Jason Bere
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Charlie Buffinton
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Bere built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Buffinton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Buffinton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.234 compared to 5.14 and 1.572 for Jason Bere. By the career numbers, Charlie Buffinton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Bere and Charlie Buffinton

Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.71
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.09
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
1.05
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.58
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.62
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.53
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.4
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.21
52.21
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.52
60.52
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
0.93
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
634
5.14
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
2.96
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10212
27
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3404
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1095
8.87
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3344
8.84
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.17
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.23
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626
5.07
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
856
2.26
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
7.45
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1700
4.49
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.41
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.46
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.23
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4987
40.4
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14465
38.24
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.04
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
694
5.62
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
4.82
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.38
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.36
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.52
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4241
34.36
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13578
35.9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Jason Bere and Charlie Buffinton

Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.71
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
619
1.12
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14889
27
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4963
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.6
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
1.66
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.94
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
1.6
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
1.63
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1979
3.59
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.54
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
3.26
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.53
94.53
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.903
2.903
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Bere and Charlie Buffinton

Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
695.6
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
152.27
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
182
600
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2309
600
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
161
530.77
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2214
575.31
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
30
98.9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
141.1
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
23
75.82
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
117.71
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.78
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.41
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.16
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.82
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
7
23.08
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
23.39
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
7.03
23.18
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.41
48.44
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
38
125.27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
172.28
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
34
112.09
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
165.79
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
9
29.67
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
63.66
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.48
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
66.26
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
14
46.15
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
128.11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
5.77
19.03
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214.84
55.83
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.04
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.89
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
23.65
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
197.8
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
29.62
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
3.03
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.25
20.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.19
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.64
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.64
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100