Bill Buckner vs. Sam Chapman — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Sam Chapman
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Bill Buckner holds a real edge over Sam Chapman in this comparison. Bill Buckner led in contact rate (K%+ 364 vs 71), batting average (AVG+ 120 vs 101), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 106 vs 99). Sam Chapman held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 218 vs 94). The edge belongs to Bill Buckner.

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Sam Chapman

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2517
150.52
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1368
146.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
5600
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
4988
534.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1329
142.39
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
887
95.04
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
210
22.5
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.57
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
174
10.41
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
19.29
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
43.12
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
442
47.36
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192.07
71.29
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735.9
78.85
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3833
229.22
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2183
233.89
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1906
204.21
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1077
64.41
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
754
80.79
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
72.24
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
773
82.82
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2111
126.24
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1347
144.32
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1268.38
75.85
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
760.36
81.47
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
2.51
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.61
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
60.21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
682
73.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.21
8.21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.75
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
14.68
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.94
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
41
4.39
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
15.31
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
79
8.46
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
51.9
51.9

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Sam Chapman

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
1.06
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55942
27
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18647.1
9
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3727
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
0.67
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.07
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3958
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3847
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.895
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0