B.J. Surhoff vs Bill Buckner

B.J. Surhoff Bill Buckner

B.J. Surhoff and Bill Buckner compared on their MLB careers: B.J. Surhoff played 19 seasons, 1987 to 2005, Bill Buckner 22 seasons, 1969 to 1990. B.J. Surhoff has .282 batting average to Bill Buckner's .289.

Who has the better career numbers?

B.J. Surhoff and Bill Buckner career totals

2,313	GP	2,517
8,258	AB	9,397
1,062	R	1,077
2,326	H	2,715
188	HR	174
1,153	RBI	1,208
141	SB	183
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.7	OPS	0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

B.J. Surhoff and Bill Buckner postseason

27	GP	23
90	AB	98
6	R	6
24	H	20
4	HR	1
12	RBI	5
1	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.4	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.5

Where each stands all time

B.J. Surhoff and Bill Buckner all-time places

147th (2,326)	Hits	65th (2,715)
170th (1,153)	RBI	137th (1,208)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

B.J. Surhoff: 0 championships; none on file
Bill Buckner: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

B.J. Surhoff and Bill Buckner season by season

1st	1987	.299	7	68	1969	.000	0	0
2nd	1988	.245	5	38	1970	.191	0	4
3rd	1989	.248	5	55	1971	.277	5	41
4th	1990	.276	6	59	1972	.319	5	37
5th	1991	.289	5	68	1973	.275	8	46
6th	1992	.252	4	62	1974	.314	7	58
7th	1993	.274	7	79	1975	.243	6	31
8th	1994	.261	5	22	1976	.301	7	60
9th	1995	.320	13	73	1977	.284	11	60
10th	1996	.292	21	82	1978	.323	5	74
11th	1997	.284	18	88	1979	.284	14	66
12th	1998	.279	22	92	1980	.324	10	68
13th	1999	.308	28	107	1981	.311	10	75
14th	2000	.291	14	68	1982	.306	15	105
15th	2001	.271	10	58	1983	.280	16	66
16th	2002	.293	0	9	1984	.272	11	69
17th	2003	.295	5	41	1985	.299	16	110
18th	2004	.309	8	50	1986	.267	18	102
19th	2005	.257	5	34	1987	.286	5	74
20th	—	—	—	—	1988	.249	3	43
21st	—	—	—	—	1989	.216	1	16
22nd	—	—	—	—	1990	.186	1	3

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


27	GP	23
90	AB	98
6	R	6
24	H	20
4	HR	1
12	RBI	5
1	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.4	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.5


27	GP	23
90	AB	98
6	R	6
24	H	20
4	HR	1
12	RBI	5
1	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.4	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.5


27	GP	23
90	AB	98
6	R	6
24	H	20
4	HR	1
12	RBI	5
1	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.4	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.5