Garret Anderson vs. Eddie Murray — Career Comparison

Garret Anderson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAnaheim AngelsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Eddie Murray
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Murray comes out clearly ahead of Garret Anderson across most offensive categories. Eddie Murray led in walk rate (BB%+ 146 vs 55), home run production (HR/PA+ 216 vs 145), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 120 vs 100). Garret Anderson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 123 vs 112). Eddie Murray was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Garret Anderson and Eddie Murray

Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2228
145.67
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3026
141.66
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9177
600
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12817
600
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8640
564.89
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11336
530.67
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2529
165.35
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3255
152.38
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1684
110.1
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2156
100.93
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
522
34.13
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
26.22
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
2.35
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
35
1.64
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
287
18.76
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
23.59
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
845
55.25
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1099
51.45
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1237.65
80.92
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1943.19
90.97
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3984
260.48
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5397
252.65
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2966
193.92
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4606
215.62
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1084
70.87
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1627
76.16
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1365
89.24
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1917
89.74
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2162
141.35
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3040
142.31
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1278.79
83.61
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1958.86
91.7
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.52
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
0.84
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
429
28.05
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1333
62.4
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
6.8
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
10.39
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1224
80.03
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1516
70.97
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.45
8.45
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.85
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.09
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
87
5.69
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
5.99
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
12.88
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
315
14.75
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.23
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
5.15
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.07
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
43
2.01
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
8.3
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
7.16
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.99
62.99
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.9
71.9

Fielding Stats for Garret Anderson and Eddie Murray

Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1913
1.04
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2422
1.03
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1885
1.03
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2410
1.02
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49549
27
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63605
27
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16516.1
9
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21201.2
9
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4057
2.21
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21265
9.03
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.06
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1871
0.79
Garret Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.03
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.07
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4214
2.3
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23304
9.89
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4166
2.27
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23136
9.82
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.86
98.86
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.178
2.178
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.552
9.552
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.54
98.54
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2034
0.86
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garret Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0