James Buford vs. Max Carey — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Max Carey
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Max Carey posted the stronger offensive profile against James Buford. Max Carey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .689) and on-base percentage (.361 vs .320). James Buford had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Max Carey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for James Buford and Max Carey

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
155.94
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2476
137.94
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10770
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9363
521.62
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2665
148.47
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2017
112.37
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
23.34
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.43
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
8.86
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.46
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
3.9
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
36.1
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1516.43
84.48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
207.92
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3612
201.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3782
210.7
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1545
86.07
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
800
44.57
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2275
126.74
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
53.92
80.09
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1607.36
89.55
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
4.29
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040
57.94
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
695
38.72
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.5
15.5
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.4
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
16.16
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
41.11
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.13
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
830
46.24
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Max Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
88.92
88.92

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Max Carey

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.15
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2421
1281.71
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6363
3368.65
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
2.46
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
179.47
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.43
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
124.41
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.43
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6937
3672.53
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.99
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6702
3548.12
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.61
96.61
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.768
2.768
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Max Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
45.53
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0