James Buford vs. Mike Macfarlane — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Mike Macfarlane
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Mike Macfarlane posted the stronger offensive profile against James Buford. Mike Macfarlane posted stronger numbers in OPS (.754 vs .689) and slugging (.430 vs .369). James Buford had the advantage in batting average (.288 vs .252). By the career numbers, Mike Macfarlane 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 Mike Macfarlane

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1164
172.74
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4043
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3602
534.55
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
906
134.45
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
539
79.99
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
32.8
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
2.52
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
19.14
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
54.46
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506.95
75.23
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1548
229.73
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1298
192.63
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
67.97
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
44
65.35
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
76.28
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
843
125.11
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503.39
74.71
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.43
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
14.4
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
43.78
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.52
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
700
103.88
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.78
5.78
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.79
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
79
11.72
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.78
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.37
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.16
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Mike Macfarlane

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.15
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1058
1.15
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
932
1.01
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24941
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8313.2
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5597
6.06
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
0.44
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.05
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.43
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6054
6.55
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.99
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6005
6.5
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.472
3.472
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.676
5.676
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.09
88.09
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.08
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.11
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
0.59
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Macfarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
0.29