James Buford vs. Willis Cole — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Willis Cole
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, James Buford posted the stronger offensive profile against Willis Cole. James Buford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .567) and on-base percentage (.320 vs .281). 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 Willis Cole

James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
155.94
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
68
147.83
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
600
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
276
600
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
245
532.61
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
53
115.22
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
40
86.96
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.57
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
7.43
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.7
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.46
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
29.7
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
13
28.26
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.83
69.55
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
21.71
47.19
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
207.92
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
70
152.17
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
188.61
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
75
163.04
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
63.86
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
23
50
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
18
39.13
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
124.75
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
41
89.13
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
23.58
51.25
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.35
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
43.48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
35
76.09
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.89
7.89
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.4
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.57
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.52
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.52
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Willis Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Willis Cole

James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.02
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.01
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1797
27
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
599
9
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.71
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.17
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
2.06
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.88
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.24
91.24
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.838
1.838
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.34
94.34
Willis Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0