Brian Anderson vs. Yale Murphy — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Yale Murphy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Yale Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .633) and slugging (.370 vs .282). Yale Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.351 vs .292). By the career numbers, Brian 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 Brian Anderson and Yale Murphy

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
241.22
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
131
140.36
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883
600
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
560
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
799
542.92
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
475
508.93
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
122.99
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
114
122.14
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
75.42
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
105
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
31.94
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.86
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.29
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.95
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.57
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
16
17.14
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.01
59.8
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63.59
68.13
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
201.13
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
134
143.57
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
208.93
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
73.39
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
108.21
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.36
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
45
48.21
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
112.8
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
156.43
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68.86
73.77
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.44
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
44.17
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
86.79
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.36
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
40.71
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.74
14.74
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
2.13
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.76
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.29
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.72
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.19
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.83
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
37.5
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.51
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
18.35
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
37.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.15
48.15
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Yale Murphy

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.45
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.09
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.9
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3207
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1069
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
2.43
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
1.98
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.68
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.46
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
4.12
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.65
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.75
88.75
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.339
3.339
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.39
62.39
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Yale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.16
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0