Don Buddin vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Don Buddin
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ken Williams comes out clearly ahead of Don Buddin across most offensive categories. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 61), contact rate (K%+ 144 vs 85), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 90). Don Buddin held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 152 vs 131). Ken Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Don Buddin and Ken Williams

Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
711
154.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
2763
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
2289
497.07
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4862
519.44
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
551
119.65
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
375
81.43
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
123
26.71
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.61
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
41
8.9
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
176
38.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
321.09
69.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
821
178.28
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
979
212.6
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
342
74.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
225
48.86
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
526
114.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
330.78
71.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.91
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.99
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
410
89.03
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
566
60.47
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.47
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
404
87.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
6.84
6.84
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
29
6.3
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.69
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
59
12.81
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.26
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.74
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Don Buddin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.99
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.22
65.22
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Don Buddin and Ken Williams

Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
1.07
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
1.04
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17438
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5812.2
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
1.92
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2005
3.1
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.24
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3406
5.27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3260
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3248
5.03
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3123
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.36
95.36
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buddin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
0.72
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buddin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0