James Buford vs. Nathan Church — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, James Buford posted the stronger offensive profile against Nathan Church. James Buford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .504) and on-base percentage (.320 vs .254). Nathan Church had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, James 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 James Buford and Nathan Church
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
27
249.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
65
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
379
562.87
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
56
516.92
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.46
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
4.37
40.3
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
14
129.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
16
147.69
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
16
147.69
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
53.92
80.09
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
39.19
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
3.61
3.61
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.4
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.46
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Nathan Church
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for James Buford and Nathan Church
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.15
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.64
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.08
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.93
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
164.1
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
3.01
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
2.46
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.43
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
3.18
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.99
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.12
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.28
98.28
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.472
3.472
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.34
94.34
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.67
56.67
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nathan Church
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0