Willie Davis vs. Buddy Ryan — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Buddy Ryan
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Buddy Ryan posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Davis. Buddy Ryan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .627) and on-base percentage (.339 vs .304). By the career numbers, Buddy Ryan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Buddy Ryan

Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
162.86
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
154.66
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644
600
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
557.14
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
571
531.99
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
145.71
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
150
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
14
120
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
122.98
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
16.77
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
27.02
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.51
55.79
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.37
67.43
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
180
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
188.2
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
180
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
195.65
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
102.86
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
73.6
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
42.86
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
58.7
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
145.71
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
131.37
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7.67
65.71
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.83
76.24
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.45
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
38.2
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
38
35.4
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.95
16.95
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
22.36
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.57
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
28.88
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.74
67.74

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Buddy Ryan

Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.11
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
27
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137.1
9
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.38
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.23
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.9
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.29
85.29
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.094
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0