Jim Breton vs. Dick Butler — Career Comparison

Jim Breton
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Dick Butler
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Breton and Dick Butler are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Breton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.528 vs .507) and on-base percentage (.279 vs .250). Dick Butler had the advantage in batting average (.230 vs .199). By the career numbers, Jim Breton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Breton and Dick Butler

Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
187.93
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
22
171.43
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
600
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
512.07
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
576.62
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
101.72
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
132.47
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
81.03
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
124.68
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.52
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
5.17
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
20.69
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.79
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.2
40
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
4.98
38.8
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
127.59
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
148.05
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
158.62
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
19
148.05
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
43.1
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
54.55
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
46.55
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.38
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
89.66
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
10
77.92
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.27
41.85
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
46.63
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.17
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
51.72
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.58
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
56
96.55
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.21
6.21
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.5
38.5
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
31.03
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.79
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
18.97
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.58
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.07
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
31.03
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.58
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
61.11
61.11
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Breton and Dick Butler

Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.24
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
27
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
9
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.59
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.47
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
4.76
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
4.06
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.01
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.19
85.19
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.991
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.286
3.286
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.94
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.41