John Buck vs. Ruben Sierra — Career Comparison

John Buck
Gen XWyomingThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Ruben Sierra
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ruben Sierra comes out clearly ahead of John Buck across most offensive categories. Ruben Sierra led in contact rate (K%+ 121 vs 77), slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 99), and home run production (HR/PA+ 165 vs 143). John Buck held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 86 vs 77). Ruben Sierra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Buck and Ruben Sierra

John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1090
163.13
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2186
149.35
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4009
600
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8782
600
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
3612
540.58
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8044
549.58
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
844
126.32
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152
147.03
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
529
79.17
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1359
92.85
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
172
25.74
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
29.24
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.35
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.03
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
134
20.05
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
20.91
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
315
47.14
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
54.18
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
444.65
66.55
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1148.49
78.47
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
1436
214.92
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3616
247.05
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
1202
179.9
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2769
189.18
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
389
58.22
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
74.06
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
491
73.48
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1322
90.32
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
746
111.65
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2100
143.48
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
430.79
64.47
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1148.82
78.49
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.63
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.48
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
45.95
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
610
41.68
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.44
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
6.97
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
143.53
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1239
84.65
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4.18
4.18
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.09
7.09
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.95
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.07
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.89
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
8.2
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
12.87
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 600 PA
193
13.19
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.9
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
9.7
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.8
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.55
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
13.25
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.2
73.2

Fielding Stats for John Buck and Ruben Sierra

John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1043
1.06
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1622
1.07
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
992
1.01
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
1.03
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
26445
27
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40923
27
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
8815
9
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13641
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6736
6.88
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2951
1.95
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
0.37
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.07
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.06
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.06
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7159
7.31
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
3153
2.08
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7101
7.25
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
3059
2.02
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.02
97.02
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.808
6.808
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.886
1.886
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
95.11
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.05
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.02
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
0.51
Ruben Sierra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.17
Ruben Sierra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0