Bill Bethea vs. Will McMurray — Career Comparison

Bill Bethea
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Will McMurray
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)Catcher

Looking at the career totals, Bill Bethea and Will McMurray are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Bethea posted stronger numbers in OPS (.465 vs .443) and on-base percentage (.265 vs .228). Will McMurray had the advantage in slugging (.214 vs .200). By the career numbers, Bill Bethea had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Bethea and Will McMurray

Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
10
171.43
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
183.16
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
600
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
30
514.29
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
530.53
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
82.11
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
63.16
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
12.63
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.32
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.95
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
31.37
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.34
33.74
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
113.68
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
154.29
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
132.63
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
63.16
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
37.89
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
94.74
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
32.84
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.75
29.98
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.63
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
37.89
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
8.75
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.95
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.95
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.95
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bill Bethea and Will McMurray

Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.34
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.17
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.94
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
623
27
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.14
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
4.16
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.14
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
5.46
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
5.16
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Will McMurray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.407
4.407
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.8
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will McMurray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0