Bill Buckner vs. Jimmy Knowles — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Jimmy Knowles
Pre-GenerationalCANBats RightNorth AmericaRochester BroncosAmerican AssociationThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Buckner posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Knowles. Bill Buckner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .618) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .288). 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 Jimmy Knowles

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2517
150.52
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
357
144.63
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1481
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9397
561.97
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1388
562.32
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
334
135.31
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
257
104.12
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.34
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.65
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
77
31.2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
151.65
61.44
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
457
185.15
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3207
191.79
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
427
172.99
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1077
64.41
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
74.95
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
72.24
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
132
53.48
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
308
124.78
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
164.93
66.82
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
2.51
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.62
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
36.06
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Jimmy Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
33.63
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17.84
17.84
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Jimmy Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.81
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Jimmy Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
10.94
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
33.63
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
15.31
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
33.63
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48
Jimmy Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Jimmy Knowles

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
1.06
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
1.04
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
9303
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3101
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1307
3.79
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1379
0.67
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
763
2.21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.07
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
0.6
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2276
6.61
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2070
6.01
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.95
90.95
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.782
5.782
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.3
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0