Buddy Burbage vs. Willie Horton — Career Comparison

Buddy Burbage
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIRight Fielder
Willie Horton
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Burbage and Willie Horton are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Burbage posted stronger numbers in OPS (.810 vs .797) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .340). Willie Horton had the advantage in slugging (.457 vs .438). By the career numbers, Buddy Burbage had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Burbage and Willie Horton

Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
236
142.03
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2028
151.12
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
997
600
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8052
600
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
874
525.98
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7298
543.82
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
160.08
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1993
148.51
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
114.94
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1344
100.15
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
26.48
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
21.16
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
2.98
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.62
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
24.22
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45.14
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
649
48.36
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151.17
90.98
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1089.03
81.15
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
383
230.49
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3332
248.29
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
216.65
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2671
199.03
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
103.51
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
873
65.05
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
131
78.84
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
86.66
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
175.73
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1711
127.5
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163.17
98.2
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1105.63
82.39
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.81
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.32
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
54.76
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
620
46.2
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
7.08
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.01
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
1313
97.84
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199.4
199.4
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.2
18.2
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.45
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.27
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.4
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
195
14.53
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.49
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.83
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.04
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
4.32
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
34.48
34.48

Fielding Stats for Buddy Burbage and Willie Horton

Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.14
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1191
1.08
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.09
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1167
1.06
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
5589
27
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29738
27
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1863
9
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9912.2
9
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.84
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1921
1.74
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.15
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.12
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.05
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
2.11
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2039
1.85
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.99
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981
1.8
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.27
94.27
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Buddy Burbage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.749
1.749
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.663
1.663
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.74
95.74
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buddy Burbage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0