James Buford vs. Danny Santana — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Danny Santana
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, James Buford and Danny Santana are closely matched on the surface stats. Danny Santana posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .689) and slugging (.413 vs .369). James Buford had the advantage in on-base percentage (.320 vs .298). By the career numbers, Danny Santana 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 Danny Santana

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
175.98
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1865
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1740
559.79
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Danny Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
142.52
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
91.37
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
28.63
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
7.4
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
15.12
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
29.7
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
51.15
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218.9
70.43
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
140
207.92
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
719
231.31
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
188.61
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549
176.62
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Danny Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
81.72
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
64.99
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
131.58
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219.37
70.58
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.15
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
28.95
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.29
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
478
153.78
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.54
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.57
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
23
7.4
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
24.13
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
8.36
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
32.49
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Danny Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
74.26
74.26

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Danny Santana

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.15
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
1.19
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
1
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11028
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3676
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
2.87
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
0.94
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Danny Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.11
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1601
3.92
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558
3.81
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.31
97.31
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Danny Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.199
3.199
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Danny Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.98
83.98
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Danny Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.33
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0