Bill Butler vs. Dick Jackson — Career Comparison

Bill Butler
Pre-GenerationalLouisianaNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationRight Fielder
Dick Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bill Butler and Dick Jackson are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Jackson posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.296 vs .250) and batting average (.261 vs .226). Bill Butler had the advantage in OPS (.702 vs .660). By the career numbers, Dick Jackson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Butler and Dick Jackson

Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
168.75
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
150.72
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1656
600
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
581.25
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1520
550.72
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
143.48
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
105.43
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
23.91
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
9.42
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.71
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
38.04
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
62.3
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168.57
61.07
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
262.5
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
553
200.36
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
8
150
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
170.65
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
131.25
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
75.72
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
65.22
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
136.23
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3.56
66.74
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188.9
68.44
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.72
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
26.45
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.36
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.9
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
207
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
22.1
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.14
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.45
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
11.59
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.5
87.5

Fielding Stats for Bill Butler and Dick Jackson

Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.4
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.31
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.06
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
27
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8669
27
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
9
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2889.2
9
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.78
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
2
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
3.16
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.33
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.55
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1762
5.49
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.09
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1656
5.16
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.934
3.934
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
81
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.4
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0