John Kelty vs. Buddy Peterson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John Kelty and Buddy Peterson are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Peterson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.657 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.341 vs .322). John Kelty had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Buddy Peterson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.