Bobby Anderson vs. Wilbur Murdoch — Career Comparison

Bobby Anderson
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueSecond Baseman
Wilbur Murdoch
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Anderson and Wilbur Murdoch are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .599) and on-base percentage (.325 vs .292). Wilbur Murdoch had the advantage in batting average (.258 vs .229). By the career numbers, Bobby Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Anderson and Wilbur Murdoch

Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
162.35
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
245.45
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
494.12
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
112.94
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
84.71
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.12
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.24
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.54
60.26
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
57.56
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
155.29
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
172.73
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
183.53
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
19
172.73
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
42.35
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
35.29
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
77.65
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.42
66.47
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
64.07
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
70.59
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.5
16.5
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
35.29
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.12
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.12
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bobby Anderson and Wilbur Murdoch

Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.09
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.21
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.05
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.98
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
27
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
27
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189.1
9
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.85
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.59
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.85
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.18
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.74
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.71
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.59
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.64
88.64
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.3
91.3
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.391
3.391
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.25
81.25
Bobby Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0