Bill Buckner vs. Don Castle — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Don Castle
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter

Looking at the career totals, Bill Buckner and Don Castle are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Buckner posted a career OPS of .737 against Don Castle's .742. On the surface stats, Bill Buckner and Don Castle are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Don Castle

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
13
557.14
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2715
162.36
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1994
119.25
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
498
29.78
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
2.93
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
48.17
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
214.29
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
64.41
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
72.24
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
52.7
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
2.51
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.81
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
14.77
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.94
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
15.31
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA