Lou Collier vs. Buddy Rosar — Career Comparison

Lou Collier
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueShortstop
Buddy Rosar
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Lou Collier and Buddy Rosar are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Rosar posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.330 vs .323) and batting average (.261 vs .241). Lou Collier had the advantage in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Buddy Rosar had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Collier and Buddy Rosar

Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
315
232.47
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
988
166
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
813
600
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3571
600
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
713
526.2
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3198
537.33
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
172
126.94
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
140.46
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
124
91.51
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
656
110.22
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
33
24.35
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
24.7
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.17
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.52
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.9
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.02
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
35.42
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
30.24
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82.22
60.68
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339.82
57.1
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
243
179.34
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1067
179.28
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
256
188.93
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1161
195.07
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
65.68
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
56.29
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
78
57.56
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
61.66
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
117.34
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
114.93
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
84.49
62.35
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380.74
63.97
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.64
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.68
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
55.35
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
52.93
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.17
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
118.08
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
27.05
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
5.08
5.08
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.18
22.18
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
1.96
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.43
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
8.06
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.38
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.33
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
97
16.3
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.86
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
2.86
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.43
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.02
Lou Collier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
13.28
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
5.88
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 600 PA
48.57
48.57

Fielding Stats for Lou Collier and Buddy Rosar

Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.4
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
934
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.97
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4826
27
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1608.2
9
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.53
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3845
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
2.29
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.15
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
3.97
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4392
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.82
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4356
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.18
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.732
2.732
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.664
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.6
69.6
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.41
Buddy Rosar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
Lou Collier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Collier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Rosar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0