Charlie Buffinton vs. Lou Fiene — Career Comparison

Charlie Buffinton
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lou Fiene
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lou Fiene built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Buffinton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Buffinton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.234 compared to 3.85 and 1.333 for Lou Fiene. By the career numbers, Charlie Buffinton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Buffinton and Lou Fiene

Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.09
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.7
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.05
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.62
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.4
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.52
60.52
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
0.93
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
2.96
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
3.85
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10212
27
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3404
9
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3344
8.84
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
9.72
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.23
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
856
2.26
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
2.28
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
4.49
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
3.52
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.751
0.751
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.645
0.645
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.46
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.72
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14465
38.24
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
37.17
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.04
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.98
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
4.82
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
5.09
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13578
35.9
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
524
34.17
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.17
37.17

Fielding Stats for Charlie Buffinton and Lou Fiene

Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
619
1.12
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.7
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14889
27
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4963
9
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
1.66
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
1.6
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.33
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.33
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1979
3.59
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.37
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1797
3.26
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.98
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.04
91.04
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.903
2.903
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.346
2.346
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.11
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Buffinton and Lou Fiene

Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
152.27
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
322.22
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2309
600
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2214
575.31
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
588.89
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
141.1
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
6
66.67
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
117.71
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
4
44.44
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
17.41
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
4.16
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.82
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
23.39
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.41
48.44
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
12.54
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
172.28
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
9
100
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
165.79
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
6
66.67
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
63.66
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
66.26
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
5
55.56
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
128.11
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
6
66.67
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214.84
55.83
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-6.11
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.04
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
23.65
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
29.62
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
133.33
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.25
20.25
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Fiene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.64
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.64
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lou Fiene
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100