Harry Billiard vs. Charlie Buffinton — Career Comparison

Harry Billiard
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Charlie Buffinton
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Billiard 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 3.95 and 1.573 for Harry Billiard. By the career numbers, Charlie Buffinton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Billiard and Charlie Buffinton

Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.74
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.09
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.95
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.05
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.42
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.62
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.42
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.4
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.52
60.52
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.62
34.62
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
0.93
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
3.95
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
2.96
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
513
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10212
27
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3404
9
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
8.63
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3344
8.84
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.23
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5.53
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
856
2.26
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
3.26
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
4.49
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.977
0.977
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.37
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.46
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.74
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
32.05
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14465
38.24
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.42
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.04
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
5.74
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
4.82
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
25.79
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13578
35.9
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.05
32.05
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Harry Billiard and Charlie Buffinton

Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
27.53
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
619
1.12
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14889
27
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4963
9
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
917
1.66
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
24.88
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
1.6
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.18
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.33
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
30.71
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1979
3.59
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
27.53
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1797
3.26
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.66
89.66
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.8
90.8
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.903
2.903
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.11
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Billiard and Charlie Buffinton

Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
152.27
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2309
600
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
50
566.04
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2214
575.31
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
113.21
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
141.1
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
101.89
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
117.71
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
17.41
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.16
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.82
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
23.39
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
30.44
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.41
48.44
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
172.28
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
135.85
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
165.79
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
63.66
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
66.26
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
128.11
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
30.95
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214.84
55.83
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.04
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
23.65
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
192.45
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
29.62
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
3.12
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.25
20.25
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.64
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.64
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100