James Buford vs. Dave Hostetler — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Dave Hostetler
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Dave Hostetler posted the stronger offensive profile against James Buford. Dave Hostetler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.723 vs .689) and slugging (.407 vs .369). James Buford had the advantage in batting average (.288 vs .229). By the career numbers, Dave Hostetler 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 Dave Hostetler

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
164.87
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
928
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
528.88
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
120.91
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
78.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
14.87
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.88
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
23.92
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
42.67
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.83
69.55
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106.24
68.69
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
215.3
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
188.61
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
187.5
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
63.86
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
59.48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
44
65.35
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
80.17
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
124.75
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
115.73
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102.76
66.44
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.88
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
62.72
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.59
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
248
160.34
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.53
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
29
18.75
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.29
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.59
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.88
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Dave Hostetler

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
1.1
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.03
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3237
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1079
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
10.17
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.48
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.43
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1290
10.76
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.99
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1277
10.65
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.99
98.99
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.472
3.472
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.674
9.674
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.18
93.18
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Dave Hostetler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.94
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hostetler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0