Lawrence Butler vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Lawrence Butler
Gen ZNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Lawrence Butler and Doc Prothro are closely matched on the surface stats. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .732) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .303). Lawrence Butler had the advantage in slugging (.429 vs .408). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lawrence Butler and Doc Prothro

Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
158.18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1210
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1104
547.44
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
132.4
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
78.35
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
28.76
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.98
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
23.31
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
54.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151.75
75.25
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
235.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
181.49
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
77.36
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
64.46
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
118.51
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147.41
73.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
48.6
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
322
159.67
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3.76
3.76
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.99
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.48
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
20
9.92
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.83
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.42
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.47
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
23.31
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.11
85.11
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Lawrence Butler and Doc Prothro

Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7474
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2491.1
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
701
2.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
2.58
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.56
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.219
2.219
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.15
87.15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0