Jim Bottomley vs. Eddie Murray — Career Comparison

Jim Bottomley
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVP
Eddie Murray
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Eddie Murray holds a real edge over Jim Bottomley in this comparison. Eddie Murray led in walk rate (BB%+ 146 vs 114), contact rate (K%+ 112 vs 97), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 120 vs 115). Jim Bottomley held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 226 vs 216). The edge belongs to Eddie Murray.

Hitting Stats for Jim Bottomley and Eddie Murray

Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1991
142.98
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3026
141.66
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
8355
600
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12817
600
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7471
536.52
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11336
530.67
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.876
0.876
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.847
0.847
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2313
166.1
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3255
152.38
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1478
106.14
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2156
100.93
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
465
33.39
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
26.22
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
10.84
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
35
1.64
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
219
15.73
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
23.59
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835
59.96
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1099
51.45
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1362.84
97.87
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1943.19
90.97
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3737
268.37
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5397
252.65
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3020
216.88
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4606
215.62
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.836
0.836
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.865
0.865
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1177
84.52
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1627
76.16
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1422
102.12
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1917
89.74
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2380
170.92
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3040
142.31
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1442.16
103.57
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1958.86
91.7
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.09
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
18
0.84
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
664
47.68
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1333
62.4
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
10.39
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
42.44
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1516
70.97
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.14
14.14
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8.45
8.45
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
12.71
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.09
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
5.99
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.37
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
315
14.75
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
58
4.17
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
5.15
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.08
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.01
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
73
5.24
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
7.16
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.45
79.45
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
71.9
71.9

Fielding Stats for Jim Bottomley and Eddie Murray

Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1886
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2422
1.03
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2410
1.02
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63605
27
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21201.2
9
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
18337
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21265
9.03
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
815
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1871
0.79
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
0.07
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19375
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23304
9.89
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19152
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23136
9.82
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.85
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.155
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.552
9.552
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1562
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2034
0.86
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0