Bill Buckner vs. Craig Counsell — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Craig Counsell
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Buckner comes out clearly ahead of Craig Counsell across most offensive categories. Bill Buckner led in contact rate (K%+ 364 vs 144), home run production (HR/PA+ 94 vs 32), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 88). Craig Counsell held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 120 vs 57). Bill Buckner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Craig Counsell

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1624
177.94
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
5476
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
4741
519.47
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
1208
132.36
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
908
99.49
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
218
23.89
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.38
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
42
4.6
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
300
32.87
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
602.53
66.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
1632
178.82
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1851
202.81
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1077
64.41
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
70.89
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
72.24
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
390
42.73
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
995
109.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
638.39
69.95
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
42
2.51
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.92
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
589
64.54
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.83
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
663
72.64
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
8.26
8.26
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.25
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.83
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8.55
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
10.94
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
11.29
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
4.37
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.37
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
15.31
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
16.65
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 600 PA
67.76
67.76

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Craig Counsell

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1442
1.23
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144
0.97
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31709
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10569.2
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1843
1.57
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1379
0.67
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3356
2.86
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.07
Craig Counsell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5278
4.49
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5199
4.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.5
98.5
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.605
3.605
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.33
79.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.57
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Counsell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0