Buddy Booker vs. Jack Lapp — Career Comparison

Buddy Booker
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher
Jack Lapp
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Booker and Jack Lapp are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Lapp posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .644) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .250). Buddy Booker had the advantage in slugging (.394 vs .343). By the career numbers, Jack Lapp 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 Booker and Jack Lapp

Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
383.33
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
188.06
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1809
600
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
550
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
524.38
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
100
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
137.98
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
108.13
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
19.57
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
8.62
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.66
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
29.85
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
58.09
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197.62
65.54
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
216.67
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
179.77
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
150
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
199
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
100
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
55.72
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
55.06
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
150
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
109.12
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.61
43.51
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219.95
72.95
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.32
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
58.71
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
133.33
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
58.04
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
14.59
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.31
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.98
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
10.28
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.61
51.61

Fielding Stats for Buddy Booker and Jack Lapp

Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.44
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
6.28
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.81
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.97
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
27
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.1
9
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
4.39
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
29.08
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
7.77
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.15
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
4.88
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3145
37.99
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
4.72
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3050
36.85
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.933
1.933
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.865
5.865
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.72
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.51
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buddy Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.53
Buddy Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1