Carl Boles vs. Byron Buxton — Career Comparison

Carl Boles
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Byron Buxton
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Carl Boles and Byron Buxton are closely matched on the surface stats. Byron Buxton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .750) and slugging (.487 vs .375). Carl Boles had the advantage in on-base percentage (.375 vs .310). By the career numbers, Byron Buxton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Carl Boles and Byron Buxton

Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
456
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
157.68
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3417
600
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
576
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3102
544.69
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
216
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
768
134.86
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
216
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
68.66
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
31.26
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.44
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
29.5
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
66.2
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
55.93
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495.29
86.97
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
9
216
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
265.5
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
216
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1048
184.02
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
523
91.83
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
76.56
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
5
120
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
791
138.89
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
78.2
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485.08
85.18
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
8.08
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
41.09
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.93
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
978
171.73
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.17
4.17
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
3.49
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
2.46
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.69
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
48
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.81
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
20.54
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.11
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
22.65
Carl Boles
Career
Per 600 PA
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.7
90.7

Fielding Stats for Carl Boles and Byron Buxton

Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.85
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
1.1
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.06
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
1.03
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18528
27
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6176
9
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.32
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1937
2.82
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.03
Carl Boles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.02
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.59
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1975
2.88
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.32
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1961
2.86
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.597
2.597
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.91
93.91
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Boles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0