Bud Hafey vs. Desi Relaford — Career Comparison

Bud Hafey
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Desi Relaford
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Bud Hafey and Desi Relaford are closely matched on the surface stats. Desi Relaford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.324 vs .273). Bud Hafey had the advantage in slugging (.363 vs .347). By the career numbers, Desi Relaford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bud Hafey and Desi Relaford

Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
185.43
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
939
168.33
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
398
600
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
600
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
366
551.76
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2939
526.86
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
78
117.59
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
128
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
46
69.35
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
91.07
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
28.64
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
26.35
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.52
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.41
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.08
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
7.17
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
48.24
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
36.93
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
37.18
56.04
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349.69
62.69
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
200.5
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1019
182.67
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
108
162.81
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1057
189.48
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
79.9
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
67.22
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
33
49.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
55.21
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
76
114.57
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
643
115.27
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
34.54
52.07
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358.13
64.2
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
8.96
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
30
45.23
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
52.52
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.94
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
137.19
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
497
89.09
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
4.37
4.37
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.73
6.73
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.02
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
6.63
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.02
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
16.58
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
10.4
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.02
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
14.52
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.02
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.02
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
19.54
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 600 PA
74.31
74.31

Fielding Stats for Bud Hafey and Desi Relaford

Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
1.2
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
1
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20894
27
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6964.2
9
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
1.58
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1948
2.52
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.17
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3298
4.26
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3167
4.09
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.34
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.03
96.03
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.495
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.398
3.398
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.83
82.83
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
0.5
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Bud Hafey and Desi Relaford

Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.75
33.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.57
40.57
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
-0.56
-0.56
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
47.25
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.25
47.25
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
74.25
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.75
33.75
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
67.5
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Desi Relaford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Hafey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.25
74.25
Desi Relaford
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27