Billy Butler vs. Dewey Creacy — Career Comparison

Billy Butler
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterSilver SluggerAll-Star
Dewey Creacy
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Billy Butler and Dewey Creacy are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Butler had the edge in home run production (147 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Billy Butler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Butler and Dewey Creacy

Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1414
149.21
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
959
144.21
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5686
600
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
3990
600
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5105
538.69
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
3517
528.87
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.806
0.806
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1479
156.07
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1025
154.14
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1005
106.05
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
110.53
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
33.98
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
146
21.95
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.53
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
8.87
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
15.51
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
85
12.78
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
50.02
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
290
43.61
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
765.1
80.74
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
575.32
86.51
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2252
237.64
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1544
232.18
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2013
212.42
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1382
207.82
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
592
62.47
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
90.53
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
76.82
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
616
92.63
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1173
123.78
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1133
170.38
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
785.21
82.86
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
625.3
94.03
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
3.59
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.76
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
52.76
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
332
49.92
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.23
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.15
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
840
88.64
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.05
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6.77
6.77
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
570
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.43
47.43
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
17.44
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.96
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
207
21.84
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.53
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
8.42
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.32
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.15
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.84
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
8.57
Billy Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.25
98.25

Fielding Stats for Billy Butler and Dewey Creacy

Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
1.1
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
973
1.17
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
1.05
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
1.04
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10640
27
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22466
27
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3546.2
9
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7488.2
9
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3182
8.07
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
935
1.12
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
0.68
Dewey Creacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1421
1.71
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.23
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3479
8.83
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2548
3.06
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3450
8.75
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2356
2.83
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.46
92.46
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.986
7.986
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.421
2.421
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.06
96.06
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.8
88.8
Billy Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
0.83
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.13
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Creacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0