Damon Buford vs. Leo Durocher — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Leo Durocher comes out clearly ahead of Damon Buford across most offensive categories. Leo Durocher led in contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 75), batting average (AVG+ 95 vs 88), and slugging (SLG+ 89 vs 83). Damon Buford held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 73 vs 45). Leo Durocher was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Damon Buford and Leo Durocher

Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
699
202.41
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1637
168.56
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
2072
600
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1853
536.58
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
448
129.73
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320
135.92
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
299
86.58
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
106.06
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
24.9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
21.62
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.61
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.77
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
15.64
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.47
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
43.15
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
29.86
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230.24
66.67
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
714
206.76
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1714
176.49
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
185.62
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1715
176.59
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280
81.08
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
59.21
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
63.13
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
58.38
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
444
128.57
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
115.12
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227.83
65.97
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560.81
57.75
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.79
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.85
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
50.1
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.16
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
124.52
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
480
49.43
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.14
12.14
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.76
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.44
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.76
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
10.71
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
109
11.22
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
16.22
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.19
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.14
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
26.35
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.71
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
61.54
61.54
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11

Fielding Stats for Damon Buford and Leo Durocher

Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
1.25
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.97
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13511
27
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4503.2
9
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1255
2.51
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3275
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.06
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.03
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1297
2.59
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8280
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
2.56
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7955
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.92
98.92
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.48
77.48
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.02
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
941
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0