James Buford vs. Ted Kimbro — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Ted Kimbro
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ted Kimbro posted the stronger offensive profile against James Buford. Ted Kimbro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.758 vs .689) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .320). James Buford had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ted Kimbro 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 Ted Kimbro

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
155.94
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
78
141.39
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
600
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
331
600
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
292
529.31
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
86
155.89
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
64
116.01
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
29
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.25
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.46
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.63
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.88
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45.58
82.62
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
210.27
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
210.27
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
83.38
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
44
65.35
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
83.38
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
163.14
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53.92
80.09
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49.62
89.94
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.63
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
50.76
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.4
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.31
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.31
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.31
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Ted Kimbro

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.04
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2020
27
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
673.1
9
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.56
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
2.11
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.37
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
4.05
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
3.68
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.76
90.76
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.472
3.472
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.526
3.526
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Ted Kimbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kimbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0