James Buford vs. Johnny Mann — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, James Buford and Johnny Mann are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Mann posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .689) and on-base percentage (.429 vs .320). James Buford had the advantage in slugging (.369 vs .333). By the career numbers, Johnny Mann 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 Johnny Mann
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
81.92
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
53.92
80.09
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
100.87
Fielding Stats for James Buford and Johnny Mann
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.15
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.43
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.99
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.472
3.472
Johnny Mann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5