Brian Buchanan vs. Willie Keeler — Career Comparison

Brian Buchanan
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRight Fielder
Willie Keeler
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Brian Buchanan and Willie Keeler are closely matched on the surface stats. Willie Keeler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.802 vs .770) and on-base percentage (.388 vs .330). Brian Buchanan had the advantage in slugging (.439 vs .415). By the career numbers, Willie Keeler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Buchanan and Willie Keeler

Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
242.24
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2123
132.55
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
857
600
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9610
600
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
767
536.99
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8591
536.38
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
198
138.62
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2932
183.06
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
126
88.21
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2513
156.9
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
25.9
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
15.05
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.1
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
9.05
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
22.4
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.06
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
50.41
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
419
26.16
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
110.54
77.39
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1504.68
93.94
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
337
235.94
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3562
222.39
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
281
196.73
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3585
223.83
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
105
73.51
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1719
107.33
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
72.11
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
810
50.57
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
176
123.22
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2496
155.84
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
109.77
76.85
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687.41
105.35
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
7
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.05
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
51.11
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
524
32.72
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.1
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
210
147.02
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.49
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.66
70.66
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
22.85
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.9
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
21
14.7
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.3
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.9
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
16
11.2
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
56.25
56.25
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brian Buchanan and Willie Keeler

Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
1.5
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2104
1.05
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.05
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
0.36
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3835
27
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54078
27
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1278.1
9
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18026
9
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
457
3.22
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3170
1.58
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
0.18
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
3.4
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3700
1.85
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
3.37
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3533
1.76
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.96
98.96
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.49
95.49
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.244
2.244
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.679
1.679
Brian Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.95
69.95
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.74
34.74
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.2
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.03
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0