Bill Buckner vs. Otto Velez — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Otto Velez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Otto Velez holds a real edge over Bill Buckner in this comparison. Otto Velez led in walk rate (BB%+ 179 vs 57), home run production (HR/PA+ 186 vs 94), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 106). Bill Buckner held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 364 vs 71). The edge belongs to Otto Velez.

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Otto Velez

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
637
175.8
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
2174
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
1802
497.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
452
124.75
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
276
76.17
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
87
24.01
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.04
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
10.41
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
21.53
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
43.12
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
48.57
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192.07
71.29
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
311.69
86.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
795
219.41
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
799
220.52
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1077
64.41
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
67.34
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
72.24
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
75.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
438
120.88
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1268.38
75.85
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
309.57
85.44
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
2.51
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.04
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
336
92.73
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.69
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
114.26
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.81
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.48
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.42
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.32
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.94
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.66
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.76
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
15.31
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.42
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Otto Velez
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Otto Velez

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
1.2
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2112
1.02
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
1.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7222
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2407.1
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
790
2.95
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
0.67
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.14
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.07
Otto Velez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
846
3.16
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
827
3.09
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
97.75
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.584
2.584
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.31
85.31
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Velez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0