Damon Buford vs. Jay Johnstone — Career Comparison

Damon Buford
Gen XMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jay Johnstone comes out clearly ahead of Damon Buford across most offensive categories. Jay Johnstone led in home run production (HR/PA+ 131 vs 73), contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 75), and walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 79). Jay Johnstone was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Damon Buford and Jay Johnstone

Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
699
202.41
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1748
200.57
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
2072
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1853
536.58
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4703
539.64
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
448
129.73
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
299
86.58
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
24.9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
24.67
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.61
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
15.64
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
11.7
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
43.15
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
40.73
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
230.24
66.67
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616.21
70.71
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
714
206.76
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1851
212.39
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
641
185.62
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280
81.08
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
66.32
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
63.13
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
60.93
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
444
128.57
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
115.55
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
227.83
65.97
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640.36
73.48
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.79
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
50.1
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
49.23
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.16
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
124.52
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
632
72.52
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.76
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.76
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
10.71
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.18
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
16.22
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.74
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.14
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
6.2
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
26.35
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
11.93
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.54
61.54
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
48.08
48.08

Fielding Stats for Damon Buford and Jay Johnstone

Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
1.25
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
1.22
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
0.97
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
13511
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4503.2
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1255
2.51
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.06
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.12
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.03
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.05
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1297
2.59
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2934
2.61
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1283
2.56
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.92
98.92
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.102
2.102
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.48
77.48
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.02
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0