Buddy Peterson vs. Bobby Williams — Career Comparison

Buddy Peterson
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bobby Williams
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Buddy Peterson posted the stronger offensive profile against Bobby Williams. Buddy Peterson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.657 vs .560) and on-base percentage (.341 vs .284). Bobby Williams had the advantage in home run production (3 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.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Peterson and Bobby Williams

Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
177.27
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
151.96
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2219
600
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
518.18
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
525.91
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
122.73
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
116.54
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
81.82
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
95.18
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
14.87
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.68
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.81
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
21.36
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.34
59.17
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173.85
47.01
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
163.64
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
145.2
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
204.55
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
162.51
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
74.09
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
61.38
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
498
134.66
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
62.08
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194.95
52.71
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
4.87
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
41.1
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
40.91
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.22
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
14.67
14.67
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.48
96.48
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
28.12
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
17.85
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.16
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
20.01
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.19
89.19

Fielding Stats for Buddy Peterson and Bobby Williams

Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.31
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.22
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.01
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
0.99
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12377
27
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4125.2
9
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.22
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737
1.61
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.93
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1362
2.97
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.51
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.36
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2335
5.09
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
5.16
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2099
4.58
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.89
89.89
Buddy Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.923
3.923
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.742
3.742
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.92
76.92
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.28
81.28
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.71
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
0.33
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0