Don Buford vs. George Springer — Career Comparison

Don Buford
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
George Springer
MillenialConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Don Buford holds a real edge over George Springer in this comparison. Don Buford led in contact rate (K%+ 137 vs 116), walk rate (BB%+ 150 vs 130), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 120 vs 116). George Springer held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 172 vs 112). The edge belongs to Don Buford.

Hitting Stats for Don Buford and George Springer

Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1286
144.31
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1445
136.49
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
5347
600
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6352
600
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4553
510.9
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5555
524.72
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.776
0.776
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1203
134.99
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1480
139.8
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
909
102
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
915
86.43
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
157
17.62
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
23.52
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.94
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.17
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
93
10.44
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
27.68
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
294
32.99
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
53.37
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
697.48
78.27
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957.97
90.49
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1727
193.79
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2654
250.69
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1916
215
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2241
211.68
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
718
80.57
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
92.76
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
418
46.9
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
75.19
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1043
117.04
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1485
140.27
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
721.54
80.97
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957.11
90.41
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
41
4.6
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
8.03
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
672
75.41
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
676
63.85
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.4
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.32
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
575
64.52
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1315
124.21
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.3
9.3
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
4.83
4.83
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.27
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.19
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.82
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.21
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.82
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
121
11.43
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
22.44
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
120
11.34
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
11.78
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.87
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
34.22
George Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
161
15.21
Don Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
65.57
65.57
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.53
74.53

Fielding Stats for Don Buford and George Springer

Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
1.15
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1194
1.06
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
1.01
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
1.03
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30468
27
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
30302
27
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10156
9
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10100.2
9
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2083
1.85
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2301
2.05
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1601
1.42
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.05
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.1
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.02
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3800
3.37
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2382
2.12
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3684
3.26
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2360
2.1
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.95
96.95
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.836
2.836
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.977
1.977
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.53
87.53
George Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.24
97.24
Don Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
0.25
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0