Damon Buford vs. Turner Ward — Career Comparison

Damon Buford
Gen XMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Turner Ward
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Turner Ward comes out clearly ahead of Damon Buford across most offensive categories. Turner Ward led in contact rate (K%+ 115 vs 75), walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 79), and home run production (HR/PA+ 88 vs 73). Turner Ward was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Damon Buford and Turner Ward

Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
699
202.41
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
626
209.95
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2072
600
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
600
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1853
536.58
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1548
519.17
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
129.73
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
389
130.46
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
86.58
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
89.21
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
24.9
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
73
24.48
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.61
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.69
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
15.64
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
39
13.08
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
43.15
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
123
41.25
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230.24
66.67
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210.75
70.68
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
206.76
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
601
201.57
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
641
185.62
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
588
197.21
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
81.08
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
210
70.43
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
218
63.13
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
73.45
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
128.57
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
390
130.8
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.83
65.97
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214.94
72.09
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.79
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.36
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
173
50.1
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
62.38
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.16
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.69
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
430
124.52
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
82.84
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
7.24
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.76
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.71
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.76
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.38
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
10.71
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
12.07
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
16.22
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
33
11.07
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.14
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.03
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
26.35
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
48
16.1
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
61.54
61.54
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.75
68.75

Fielding Stats for Damon Buford and Turner Ward

Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626
1.25
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
1.33
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.97
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
0.93
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13511
27
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
10396
27
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503.2
9
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3465.1
9
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1255
2.51
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
2.39
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.06
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.03
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.03
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1297
2.59
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
2.5
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
2.56
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
952
2.47
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.92
98.92
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.76
98.76
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.859
1.859
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.48
77.48
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.12
70.12
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.02
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0