Bill Buckner vs. Buddy Ryan — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Buddy Ryan
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Bill Buckner posted the stronger offensive profile against Buddy Ryan. Bill Buckner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .692) and slugging (.408 vs .354). Buddy Ryan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.339 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 Buddy Ryan

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
154.66
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
644
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
571
531.99
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
161
150
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1994
119.25
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
122.98
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
16.77
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
29
27.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
72.37
67.43
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
202
188.2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
195.65
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1077
64.41
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
73.6
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
72.24
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
63
58.7
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2111
126.24
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
131.37
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1268.38
75.85
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81.83
76.24
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
2.51
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.45
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
38.2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
35.4
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
16.95
16.95
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
22.36
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
10.94
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.57
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
4.37
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
15.31
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
28.88
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
67.74
67.74

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Buddy Ryan

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
1.06
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55942
27
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18647.1
9
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
0.67
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.07
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.094
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0