Bill Buckner vs. Jesse Williams — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Jesse Williams
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueShortstopAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bill Buckner posted the stronger offensive profile against Jesse Williams. Bill Buckner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .696) and slugging (.408 vs .357). Jesse Williams 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 Jesse Williams

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
151.18
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1143
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1012
531.23
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
270
141.73
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
207
108.66
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
40
21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.93
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.45
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.41
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.62
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
63
33.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192.07
71.29
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137.47
72.16
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
361
189.5
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
381
200
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1077
64.41
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
88.71
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
72.24
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
101
53.02
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2111
126.24
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
139.11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1268.38
75.85
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151.13
79.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
2.51
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.77
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
26.91
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
52.49
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
453
27.09
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
22.15
22.15
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571.5
571.5
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
9.97
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.8
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
10.94
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.8
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
15.31
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
17.32
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.97
96.97

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Jesse Williams

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.1
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2112
1.02
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.05
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7123
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2374.1
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
1.97
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1379
0.67
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
3.01
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.07
Jesse Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1400
5.31
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1314
4.98
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.86
93.86
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.516
4.516
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.53
95.53
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.38
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0