Don Buford vs. Paul Smith — Career Comparison

Don Buford
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Paul Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Don Buford posted the stronger offensive profile against Paul Smith. Don Buford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .517) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .244). By the career numbers, Don Buford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Don Buford and Paul Smith

Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1286
144.31
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
133.33
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5347
600
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4553
510.9
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
586.67
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1203
134.99
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
133.33
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
909
102
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
17.62
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.94
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
10.44
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
32.99
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697.48
78.27
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
44.81
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1727
193.79
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12
160
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1916
215
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
146.67
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
80.57
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
418
46.9
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043
117.04
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
80
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721.54
80.97
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
50.46
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.6
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672
75.41
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.4
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
575
64.52
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
106.67
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.3
9.3
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.63
5.63
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.27
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.82
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.82
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
22.44
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
11.78
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
34.22
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
65.57
65.57
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Don Buford and Paul Smith

Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
1.15
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
1.01
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30468
27
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10156
9
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
1.85
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1601
1.42
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.1
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3800
3.37
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3684
3.26
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.836
2.836
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.53
87.53
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
0.25
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0