Frank Butler vs. Harry Jeffries — Career Comparison

Frank Butler
Pre-GenerationalGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Harry Jeffries
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Frank Butler and Harry Jeffries are closely matched on the surface stats. Harry Jeffries posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.316 vs .304) and home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). Frank Butler had the advantage in batting average (.273 vs .255). By the career numbers, Harry Jeffries had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Butler and Harry Jeffries

Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
158.01
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2134
600
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1900
534.21
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
136.08
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
112.18
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
18.28
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.94
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.69
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
23.9
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
55.19
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204.04
57.37
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
595
167.29
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
183.04
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
75.63
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
53.42
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
453
127.37
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
65.07
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234.47
65.92
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.06
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
41.89
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.56
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.41
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
23
23
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426.8
426.8
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.8
29.8
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
18.84
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.28
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
9.56
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.28
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.84
Frank Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.14
97.14

Fielding Stats for Frank Butler and Harry Jeffries

Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.07
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
1.28
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.05
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12005
27
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4001.2
9
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
1.99
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
1.66
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.24
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
3.88
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
3.65
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.92
93.92
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.849
2.849
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.72
81.72
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.11
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.12
Frank Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jeffries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0