James Buford vs. Stu Martin — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Stu Martin
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, James Buford and Stu Martin are closely matched on the surface stats. James Buford posted stronger numbers in batting average (.288 vs .268) and home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). Stu Martin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 vs .320). By the career numbers, James Buford 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 Stu Martin

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722
174.61
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2481
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2237
540.99
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
144.86
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
108.1
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
27.09
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
5.8
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.46
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.87
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
36.76
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.83
69.55
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270.47
65.41
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
207.92
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
807
195.16
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
797
192.74
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
77.87
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
44.26
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
124.75
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
489
118.26
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295.57
71.48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.93
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
45.95
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
185
44.74
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.41
13.41
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.4
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
11.12
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
41
9.92
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
8.71
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
8.71
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Stu Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Stu Martin

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
577
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2489
27
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
829.2
9
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.53
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1181
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1450
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2719
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2631
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.56
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Stu Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0