John Buck vs. Joel Skinner — Career Comparison

John Buck
Gen XWyomingThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Joel Skinner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, John Buck comes out clearly ahead of Joel Skinner across most offensive categories. John Buck led in home run production (HR/PA+ 143 vs 36), walk rate (BB%+ 86 vs 53), and slugging (SLG+ 99 vs 77). Joel Skinner held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 91 vs 91). John Buck was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Buck and Joel Skinner

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1090
163.13
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
564
218.18
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4009
600
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
1551
600
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3612
540.58
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1441
557.45
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
844
126.32
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
329
127.27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
79.17
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
95.55
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
25.74
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
62
23.98
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.35
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.16
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
20.05
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
17
6.58
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
47.14
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
82
31.72
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444.65
66.55
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
115.34
44.62
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
214.92
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
448
173.31
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202
179.9
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
413
159.77
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joel Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
58.22
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
119
46.03
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
73.48
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
136
52.61
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
111.65
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
238
92.07
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430.79
64.47
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
115.94
44.85
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.63
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.55
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
45.95
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
80
30.95
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.44
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.39
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
959
143.53
Joel Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
149.71
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.18
4.18
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
4.01
4.01
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.95
Joel Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.96
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.89
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.09
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
12.87
Joel Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
15.47
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.9
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.16
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.8
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.71
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.87
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
30
30

Fielding Stats for John Buck and Joel Skinner

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1043
1.06
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
1.27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
1.01
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
1.01
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26445
27
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11995
27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
9
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3998.1
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6736
6.88
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2426
5.46
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
0.37
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.38
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.06
Joel Skinner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.07
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7159
7.31
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2628
5.92
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7101
7.25
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2596
5.84
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
98.78
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.808
6.808
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.611
4.611
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.11
95.11
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.75
79.75
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.05
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.06
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Joel Skinner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.05
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
0.51
Joel Skinner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
0.57
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.17
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.29