John Buck vs. Jesse Burkett — Career Comparison

John Buck
Gen XWyomingThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Jesse Burkett
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jesse Burkett comes out clearly ahead of John Buck across most offensive categories. Jesse Burkett led in walk rate (BB%+ 161 vs 86), contact rate (K%+ 106 vs 77), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 93). Jesse Burkett was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Buck and Jesse Burkett

John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1090
163.13
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2067
128.92
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4009
600
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9620
600
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3612
540.58
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8426
525.53
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.897
0.897
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
844
126.32
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2850
177.75
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
529
79.17
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2273
141.77
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
25.74
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
320
19.96
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.35
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.35
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
20.05
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
75
4.68
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
315
47.14
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
577
35.99
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
444.65
66.55
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1734
108.15
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
1436
214.92
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3759
234.45
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
1202
179.9
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3954
246.61
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
389
58.22
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1720
107.28
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
491
73.48
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
952
59.38
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
746
111.65
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2597
161.98
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
430.79
64.47
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1837.33
114.59
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.63
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.68
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
307
45.95
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029
64.18
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.44
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
959
143.53
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
38.23
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4.18
4.18
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.69
15.69
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
1.68
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.95
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
5.61
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.89
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
86
12.87
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.9
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
24.26
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.8
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
24.26
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Buck and Jesse Burkett

John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
1.06
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
1.03
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
1.01
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
0.15
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
26445
27
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54684
27
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
8815
9
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18228
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6736
6.88
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3966
1.96
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
0.37
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
0.15
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.06
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
388
0.19
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7159
7.31
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4663
2.3
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7101
7.25
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4275
2.11
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.68
91.68
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.808
6.808
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.055
2.055
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.11
95.11
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.18
14.18
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.05
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.03
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
0.51
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.17
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0