Don Buford vs. Cory Spangenberg — Career Comparison

Don Buford
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Cory Spangenberg
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Don Buford comes out clearly ahead of Cory Spangenberg across most offensive categories. Don Buford led in walk rate (BB%+ 150 vs 88), contact rate (K%+ 137 vs 79), and home run production (HR/PA+ 112 vs 65). Don Buford was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Don Buford and Cory Spangenberg

Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1286
144.31
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
420
182.74
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5347
600
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1379
600
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4553
510.9
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1250
543.87
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1203
134.99
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
320
139.23
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
102
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
227
98.77
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
17.62
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
21.32
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.94
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.53
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
10.44
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
12.62
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
32.99
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
40.46
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697.48
78.27
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
160.21
69.71
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1727
193.79
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
211.46
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1916
215
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
429
186.66
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
80.57
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
154
67.01
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
46.9
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
51.78
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043
117.04
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
244
106.16
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721.54
80.97
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
165.42
71.97
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.6
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.35
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672
75.41
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
99
43.07
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.4
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.31
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
575
64.52
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
162.73
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.3
9.3
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
3.69
3.69
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
5.27
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.96
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.82
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.74
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.82
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
6.09
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
22.44
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
34
14.79
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
11.78
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.35
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
34.22
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.14
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
65.57
65.57
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.27
77.27

Fielding Stats for Don Buford and Cory Spangenberg

Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1299
1.15
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.27
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
1.01
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
1
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30468
27
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
8380
27
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10156
9
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2793.1
9
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
1.85
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.06
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1601
1.42
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
2.04
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.1
Cory Spangenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3800
3.37
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
996
3.21
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3684
3.26
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
962
3.1
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.836
2.836
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.442
2.442
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.53
87.53
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.93
78.93
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
0.25
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.36
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Spangenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0