James Buford vs. Babe Herman — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Babe Herman
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Babe Herman posted the stronger offensive profile against James Buford. Babe Herman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .689) and on-base percentage (.383 vs .320). By the career numbers, Babe Herman 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 Babe Herman

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
155.94
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1552
149.57
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6226
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5603
539.96
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
109
161.88
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1818
175.2
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
108.71
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
38.45
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.43
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
10.6
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
17.44
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
690
66.5
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1115.65
107.52
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2980
287.18
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2349
226.37
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
882
85
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
44
65.35
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
997
96.08
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1698
163.64
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
53.92
80.09
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1166.5
112.42
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.06
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
50.11
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
553
53.29
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.26
11.26
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
8.87
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.14
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
9.06
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
9.06
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Babe Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Babe Herman

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1421
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2489
27
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
829.2
9
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.53
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4376
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4761
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4624
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.12
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.254
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Babe Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0