Bill Buckner vs. Raymond Charles — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Raymond Charles
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Buckner comes out clearly ahead of Raymond Charles across most offensive categories. Bill Buckner led in contact rate (K%+ 364 vs 94), home run production (HR/PA+ 94 vs 28), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 83). Raymond Charles held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 78 vs 57). Bill Buckner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Raymond Charles

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
151.28
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
940
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
851
543.19
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
186
118.72
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
155
98.94
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.68
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.47
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.64
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
31
19.79
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
68.39
43.66
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
226
144.26
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3207
191.79
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
246
157.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
64.41
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
76
48.51
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
72.24
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
51
32.55
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
126
80.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
76.03
48.53
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
2.51
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.83
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
34.47
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
52.98
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
11.33
11.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.51
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
10.94
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
15.32
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
15.31
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
15.32
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Raymond Charles

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
1.06
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
1.03
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
1.01
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6138
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2046
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
2.09
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1379
0.67
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
2.81
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.07
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.44
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1214
5.34
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1113
4.9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.68
91.68
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.736
4.736
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
96.04
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.27
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0