Buddy Peterson vs. Howard Wakefield — Career Comparison

Buddy Peterson
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Howard Wakefield
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Peterson and Howard Wakefield are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Peterson posted a career OPS of .657 against Howard Wakefield's .591. On the surface stats, Buddy Peterson and Howard Wakefield are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Peterson and Howard Wakefield

Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
177.27
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
236.24
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
600
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
518.18
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
572.82
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
122.73
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
142.16
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
81.82
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
112.89
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
23
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.18
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
29.27
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.34
59.17
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.97
52.21
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
163.64
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
179.79
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
204.55
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
165.16
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
50.17
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.26
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
100.35
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
62.08
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.82
58.16
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.09
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
20.91
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
36
75.26
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.67
14.67
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7.97
7.97
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.18
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.54
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.54
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buddy Peterson and Howard Wakefield

Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.31
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.25
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.01
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.95
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1707
27
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.22
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
4.62
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.93
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.09
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
5.36
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
6.06
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
5.16
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
5.71
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
94.26
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.923
3.923
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.95
75.95
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.71
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.11
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.14
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
1.96
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.85