Bill Buckner vs. Roger Freed — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Roger Freed
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bill Buckner and Roger Freed are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Buckner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .719) and slugging (.408 vs .381). Roger Freed had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .329). By the career numbers, Bill Buckner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Roger Freed

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
344
249.28
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
828
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
717
519.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
176
127.54
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
125
90.58
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
27
19.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
2.93
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.45
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
10.41
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
15.94
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
51
36.96
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
94.72
68.64
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
273
197.83
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
275
199.28
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
64.41
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
49
35.51
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
72.24
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
78.99
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
136
98.55
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
97.58
70.71
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
2.51
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
68.84
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.62
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
120.29
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
4.99
4.99
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.62
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.07
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.59
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.94
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.72
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
15.31
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.62
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Roger Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Roger Freed

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.26
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2112
1.02
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.03
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
4463
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1487.2
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
3.19
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
0.67
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.17
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.07
Roger Freed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
3.41
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
3.36
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.76
98.76
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.673
2.673
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.73
81.73
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.22
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0