James Buford vs. Oscar Melillo — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Oscar Melillo
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, James Buford posted the stronger offensive profile against Oscar Melillo. James Buford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.320 vs .306). 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 Oscar Melillo

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
155.94
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1377
149.24
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5536
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5063
548.74
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1316
142.63
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1020
110.55
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
22.76
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
6.94
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.46
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.38
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
32.08
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.83
69.55
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535.58
58.05
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
207.92
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1720
186.42
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
188.61
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1655
179.37
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
590
63.95
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
59.39
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
124.75
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1116
120.95
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
600.78
65.11
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.3
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
35.44
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
306
33.16
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.09
18.09
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.4
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
7.48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
7.04
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
14.52
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
51.49
51.49

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Oscar Melillo

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1350
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2489
27
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
829.2
9
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.53
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3463
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8184
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.34
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.901
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0