James Buford vs. Jeff Mathis — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Jeff Mathis
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, James Buford posted the stronger offensive profile against Jeff Mathis. James Buford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.320 vs .256). Jeff Mathis had the advantage in home run production (53 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Jeff Mathis

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
951
189.25
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3015
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2718
540.9
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
104.68
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
70.25
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
22.29
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.59
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
10.55
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
34.43
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.83
69.55
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223.53
44.48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
207.92
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
161.79
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
188.61
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
747
148.66
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
63.86
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
50.75
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
56.92
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
124.75
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
97.11
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200.89
39.98
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.18
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
40.8
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.38
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
872
173.53
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.46
3.46
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
10.15
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.98
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
39
7.76
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.39
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.59
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
3.98
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Jeff Mathis

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
920
1.13
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
1.03
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22051
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7350.1
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6295
7.71
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
551
0.67
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.07
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.43
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6903
8.45
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.99
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6846
8.38
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.472
3.472
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.441
7.441
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.2
91.2
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.05
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.07
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.58
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.22

Pitching Stats for James Buford and Jeff Mathis

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.06
22.06
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.15
9.15
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.348
0.348
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
14.4
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.75
33.75
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.4
14.4
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
74.25
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
43.2
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
60.75
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
41.4
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Jeff Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.25
74.25
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.2
43.2