Buster Chatham vs. Buddy Ryan — Career Comparison

Buster Chatham
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Buddy Ryan
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buster Chatham and Buddy Ryan are closely matched on the surface stats. Buster Chatham posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .692) and slugging (.400 vs .354). Buddy Ryan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.339 vs .331). By the career numbers, Buster Chatham had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buster Chatham and Buddy Ryan

Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
129
150.88
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
154.66
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
513
600
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644
600
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
448
523.98
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
531.99
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
118
138.01
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
150
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
80
93.57
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
122.98
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
24.56
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
16.77
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.87
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
9.32
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.02
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
44.44
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
29
27.02
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63.53
74.3
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72.37
67.43
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
209.36
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
188.2
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
163
190.64
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
195.65
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
52
60.82
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
73.6
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
69.01
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
58.7
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
105
122.81
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
131.37
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68.27
79.85
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81.83
76.24
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.34
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.45
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
50.29
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
41
38.2
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
47
54.97
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
35.4
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
10.91
10.91
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.95
16.95
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
23.39
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
22.36
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.36
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.57
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.36
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
28.88
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
67.74
67.74

Fielding Stats for Buster Chatham and Buddy Ryan

Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
375
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.53
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.868
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.094
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0