Al Kaline vs. Buddy Peterson — Career Comparison

Al Kaline
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Buddy Peterson
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Al Kaline posted the stronger offensive profile against Buddy Peterson. Al Kaline posted stronger numbers in OPS (.862 vs .657) and on-base percentage (.383 vs .341). By the career numbers, Al Kaline had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Al Kaline and Buddy Peterson

Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2834
146.62
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
177.27
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11597
600
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10116
523.38
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
518.18
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.866
0.866
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3007
155.57
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
122.73
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2035
105.29
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
81.82
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
498
25.77
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
3.88
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
20.64
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
972
50.29
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40.91
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1822.79
94.31
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.34
59.17
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4852
251.03
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
163.64
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4339
224.49
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
204.55
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1622
83.92
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1583
81.9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2806
145.18
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
136.36
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1866.99
96.59
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.55
62.08
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
2.85
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1277
66.07
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
6.78
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
1020
52.77
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
11.37
11.37
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.67
14.67
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.33
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.38
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
271
14.02
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
7.09
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.36
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
10.45
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.82
67.82
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Al Kaline and Buddy Peterson

Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2625
1.08
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.31
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2482
1.02
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.01
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65480
27
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21826.2
9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5938
2.45
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.22
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
0.1
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.93
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.03
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6255
2.58
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.36
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6173
2.55
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
5.16
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
96.23
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.352
2.352
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.923
3.923
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.55
94.55
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.92
76.92
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.71
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0