Garth Iorg vs. Buddy Peterson — Career Comparison

Garth Iorg
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Buddy Peterson
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Garth Iorg and Buddy Peterson are closely matched on the surface stats. Garth Iorg posted stronger numbers in slugging (.347 vs .316) and batting average (.258 vs .237). Buddy Peterson had the advantage in OPS (.657 vs .642). By the career numbers, Garth Iorg had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Garth Iorg and Buddy Peterson

Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
213.61
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
177.27
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2615
600
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2450
562.14
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
518.18
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
633
145.24
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
122.73
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
108.3
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
81.82
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
28.68
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.59
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
36.94
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238.85
54.8
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.34
59.17
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
850
195.03
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
163.64
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758
173.92
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
204.55
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
57.59
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
54.61
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
107.61
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256.14
58.77
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
62.08
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.52
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
26.16
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.07
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
298
68.37
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
8.78
8.78
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.67
14.67
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.82
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.36
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.62
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.28
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
9.18
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.5
57.5
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Garth Iorg and Buddy Peterson

Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
928
1.45
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.31
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
0.95
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.01
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17336
27
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5778.2
9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
1.33
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.22
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1562
2.43
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.93
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.12
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2494
3.88
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.36
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2415
3.76
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
5.16
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
96.23
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.602
2.602
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.923
3.923
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.41
65.41
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Garth Iorg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.71
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garth Iorg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0