Javier Baez vs. Buzz Murphy — Career Comparison

Javier Baez
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Javier Baez and Buzz Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Javier Baez posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .704) and slugging (.434 vs .366). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .297). By the career numbers, Javier Baez had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Javier Baez and Buzz Murphy

Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1347
158.01
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
163.47
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5115
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4794
562.35
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
141.47
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
87.86
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
27.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.52
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
22.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
53.61
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615.53
72.2
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2079
243.87
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1492
175.01
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
76.6
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685
80.35
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1145
134.31
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
597.91
70.14
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
6.8
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
26.74
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.99
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
1403
164.57
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
3.65
3.65
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.94
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
112
13.14
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
13.49
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.99
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
17.48
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
77.18
77.18
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Javier Baez and Buzz Murphy

Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1417
1.2
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
1.01
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32008
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10669.1
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1857
1.57
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3055
2.58
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.14
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5080
4.29
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4912
4.14
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.467
3.467
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.83
84.83
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
0.57
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0