Bob Barton vs. Ed Murphy — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Barton. Ed Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.621 vs .585) and slugging (.321 vs .287). Bob Barton had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bob Barton and Ed Murphy
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.32
45.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
52.89
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33
17.17
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Ed Murphy
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
1.21
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2171
6.93
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.73
98.73
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
100