Don Buford vs. Norm Siebern — Career Comparison

Don Buford
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Norm Siebern
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

Don Buford and Norm Siebern are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 120 for Don Buford, 115 for Norm Siebern), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 115). The overall lean goes to Don Buford, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Don Buford and Norm Siebern

Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1286
144.31
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
160.17
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5347
600
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
5267
600
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4553
510.9
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
4481
510.46
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.776
0.776
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1203
134.99
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
138.64
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
102
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
841
95.8
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
157
17.62
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
23.47
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.94
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.33
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
93
10.44
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
15.04
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
294
32.99
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
42.83
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
697.48
78.27
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.41
84.57
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1727
193.79
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1895
215.87
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1916
215
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1935
220.43
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
80.57
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
662
75.41
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
418
46.9
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
72.45
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1043
117.04
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1166
132.83
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
721.54
80.97
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765.1
87.16
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.6
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.14
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
672
75.41
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
708
80.65
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.4
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
47
5.35
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
575
64.52
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
748
85.21
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.3
9.3
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
7.04
7.04
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.27
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.28
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.82
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.47
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.82
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
64
7.29
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
22.44
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.05
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
11.78
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.85
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
34.22
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.9
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.57
65.57
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 600 PA
41.86
41.86

Fielding Stats for Don Buford and Norm Siebern

Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
1.15
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1247
1.08
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
1.01
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
1.02
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
30468
27
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31120
27
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10156
9
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10373.1
9
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2083
1.85
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7706
6.69
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1601
1.42
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.51
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.1
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.06
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3800
3.37
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8370
7.26
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3684
3.26
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8296
7.2
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.95
96.95
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.836
2.836
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.653
6.653
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.53
87.53
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.99
93.99
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
0.25
Norm Siebern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
658
0.57
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Siebern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0