Buddy Hicks vs. Josh Vitters — Career Comparison

Buddy Hicks
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Josh Vitters
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Buddy Hicks posted the stronger offensive profile against Josh Vitters. Buddy Hicks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.515 vs .395) and on-base percentage (.260 vs .193). Josh Vitters had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Buddy Hicks had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Hicks and Josh Vitters

Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
312
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
198.17
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
50
600
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
600
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
564
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
544.95
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
120
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
66.06
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
96
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
8
44.04
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.01
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
22.02
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.7
32.42
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.38
24.1
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
144
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
110.09
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
156
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
115.6
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
38.53
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.52
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
120
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
10
55.05
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.79
33.5
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
4.16
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
38.53
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
33
181.65
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
6
33.03
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.01
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buddy Hicks and Josh Vitters

Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.82
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.32
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.71
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.09
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
27
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
593
27
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
9
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197.2
9
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.66
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.45
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.87
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
4.11
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
2.46
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
4.11
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.28
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.261
2.261
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.724
1.724
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Josh Vitters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.76
82.76
Buddy Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Vitters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0