Byron Buxton vs. Andrew McCutchen — Career Comparison

Byron Buxton
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Andrew McCutchen
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Andrew McCutchen comes out clearly ahead of Byron Buxton across most offensive categories. Andrew McCutchen led in walk rate (BB%+ 154 vs 95), contact rate (K%+ 108 vs 78), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 122 vs 100). Byron Buxton held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 172 vs 148). Andrew McCutchen was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Byron Buxton and Andrew McCutchen

Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
898
157.68
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2262
139.85
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3417
600
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9705
600
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3102
544.69
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8350
516.23
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
768
134.86
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2266
140.09
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
391
68.66
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1433
88.59
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
31.26
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
27.88
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.44
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
3.09
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
29.5
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
20.53
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
66.2
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
833
51.5
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
495.29
86.97
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1467.22
90.71
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1512
265.5
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3813
235.73
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1048
184.02
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3543
219.04
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
523
91.83
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1290
79.75
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
436
76.56
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1152
71.22
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
791
138.89
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2110
130.45
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
485.08
85.18
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.97
90.26
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
8.08
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
5.81
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
234
41.09
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1183
73.14
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.93
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
4.57
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
978
171.73
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1893
117.03
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
3.49
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
5.13
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.46
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.19
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.69
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.64
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.81
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
147
9.09
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
20.54
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
13.6
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.11
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
5.56
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
22.65
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
19.17
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.7
90.7
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
70.97
70.97

Fielding Stats for Byron Buxton and Andrew McCutchen

Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
1.1
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1780
1.04
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
1.03
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1765
1.03
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
18528
27
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46299
27
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6176
9
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15433
9
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1937
2.82
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3692
2.15
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.03
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.05
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.02
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.03
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1975
2.88
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3815
2.22
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1961
2.86
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3771
2.2
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.85
98.85
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.597
2.597
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.119
2.119
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.91
93.91
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Andrew McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0