Ben Davis vs. Buck O'Neil — Career Comparison

Ben Davis
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Buck O'Neil
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ben Davis and Buck O'Neil are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Davis posted a career OPS of .677 against Buck O'Neil's .672. On the surface stats, Ben Davis and Buck O'Neil are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Ben Davis and Buck O'Neil

Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
171.73
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
396
150
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
1584
600
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1512
534.28
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1434
543.18
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
358
126.5
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
139.39
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
241
85.16
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
104.92
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
27.21
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
55
20.83
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.09
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
13.43
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.55
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
41.34
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
91
34.47
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
174.11
61.52
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180.99
68.56
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
195.41
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
507
192.05
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
183.04
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
500
189.39
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
168
59.36
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
85.98
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
72.08
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
184
69.7
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
334
118.02
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
151.14
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
172.43
60.93
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197.72
74.89
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.47
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.89
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
54.06
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
127
48.11
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.24
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
385
136.04
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.41
4.41
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.06
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.71
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
14.13
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.18
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.59
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.83
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
6.01
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
22.35
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.61
96.61

Fielding Stats for Ben Davis and Buck O'Neil

Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.16
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
1.08
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
1
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
1.06
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10942
27
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
9739
27
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3647.1
9
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
3246.1
9
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2808
6.93
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3548
9.84
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.43
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.47
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.06
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.14
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3009
7.42
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3769
10.45
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2984
7.36
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3717
10.3
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.62
98.62
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.363
6.363
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.506
9.506
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.14
86.14
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.1
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.59
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.55
Buck O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.28
Buck O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0