John Buck vs. Joe Simpson — Career Comparison

John Buck
Gen XWyomingThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Joe Simpson
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, John Buck holds a real edge over Joe Simpson in this comparison. John Buck led in home run production (HR/PA+ 143 vs 32), slugging (SLG+ 99 vs 84), and walk rate (BB%+ 86 vs 74). Joe Simpson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 97 vs 77). The edge belongs to John Buck.

Hitting Stats for John Buck and Joe Simpson

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1090
163.13
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
607
237.88
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4009
600
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1531
600
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3612
540.58
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1397
547.49
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
844
126.32
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
338
132.46
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
79.17
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263
103.07
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
25.74
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
21.16
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.35
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.7
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
20.05
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.53
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
47.14
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
29.39
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444.65
66.55
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
131.9
51.69
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
214.92
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
443
173.61
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202
179.9
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
435
170.48
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
58.22
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
65.06
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
73.48
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
124
48.6
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
111.65
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
281
110.12
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430.79
64.47
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.86
54.42
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.63
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.74
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
45.95
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
90
35.27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.44
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.92
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
959
143.53
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
74.46
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4.18
4.18
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
8.06
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.95
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.97
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.89
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.53
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
86
12.87
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.66
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.9
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
17.64
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.8
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
10.58
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
28.22
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for John Buck and Joe Simpson

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1043
1.06
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
1.49
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
1.01
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
0.89
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26445
27
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10340
27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
9
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3446.2
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6736
6.88
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1081
2.82
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
0.37
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.14
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.06
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7159
7.31
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1159
3.03
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7101
7.25
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135
2.96
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.93
97.93
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.808
6.808
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.988
1.988
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.11
95.11
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.89
59.89
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.05
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
0.51
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.17
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0