John Buck vs. Pavin Smith — Career Comparison

John Buck
Gen XWyomingThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Pavin Smith
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Pavin Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against John Buck. Pavin Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.738 vs .702) and on-base percentage (.332 vs .305). John Buck had the advantage in home run production (134 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Pavin Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Buck and Pavin Smith

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1090
163.13
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
448
174.77
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4009
600
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1538
600
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3612
540.58
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1352
527.44
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
844
126.32
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
129.91
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
79.17
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
83.09
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
25.74
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
26.92
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.35
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.34
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
20.05
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
45
17.56
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
47.14
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
120
46.81
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444.65
66.55
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189.42
73.9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
214.92
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
549
214.17
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202
179.9
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
508
198.18
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
58.22
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
72.95
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
73.48
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
180
70.22
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
111.65
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
125.62
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430.79
64.47
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190.35
74.26
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.63
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.34
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
45.95
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
65.93
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.44
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
959
143.53
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
136.15
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4.18
4.18
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.41
4.41
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.95
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
3.89
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.29
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
86
12.87
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
10.53
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.9
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.73
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.8
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.9
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70

Fielding Stats for John Buck and Pavin Smith

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1043
1.06
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1.27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
1.01
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.05
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26445
27
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7074
27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
9
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2358
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6736
6.88
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1097
4.19
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
0.37
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.31
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.06
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7159
7.31
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1185
4.52
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7101
7.25
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1178
4.5
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.19
99.19
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.41
99.41
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.808
6.808
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.527
3.527
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.11
95.11
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.04
82.04
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.05
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.26
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
0.51
Pavin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.17
Pavin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0