Bill Bethea vs. John Murphy — Career Comparison

Bill Bethea
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
John Murphy
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, John Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Bethea. John Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.589 vs .465) and slugging (.320 vs .200). By the career numbers, John 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 Bill Bethea and John Murphy

Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
171.43
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
133.33
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
514.29
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
555.56
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
5
85.71
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
133.33
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
31.37
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
47.96
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
177.78
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
154.29
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
32.84
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
50.7
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
111.11
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
8.75
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5.4
5.4
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
John Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bill Bethea and John Murphy

Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.34
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.08
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.94
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
27
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.14
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.62
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.14
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.88
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
5.22
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.5
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.21
86.21
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
John Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.167
4.167
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.8
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0