John Buck vs. George Smith — Career Comparison

John Buck
Gen XWyomingThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, John Buck comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. John Buck led in home run production (HR/PA+ 143 vs 28), walk rate (BB%+ 86 vs 69), and slugging (SLG+ 99 vs 85). John Buck was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Buck and George Smith

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1090
163.13
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
313
153.43
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4009
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3612
540.58
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
844
126.32
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
131.37
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
79.17
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
25.74
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
20.59
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.35
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.43
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
20.05
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
47.14
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444.65
66.55
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
214.92
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202
179.9
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
58.22
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
58.33
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
73.48
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
111.65
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430.79
64.47
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.63
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
45.95
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.44
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
959
143.53
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4.18
4.18
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.95
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.89
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
86
12.87
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.9
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.8
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Buck and George Smith

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
1.06
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
1.01
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26445
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6736
6.88
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
0.37
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.06
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7159
7.31
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1716
5.76
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7101
7.25
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
5.39
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.808
6.808
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.141
5.141
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.11
95.11
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.05
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.36
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
0.51
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.17
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0