Damon Buford vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Damon Buford
Gen XMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Damon Buford across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 73), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 75), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 83). Damon Buford held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 79 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Damon Buford and Danny Murphy

Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
699
202.41
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
2072
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
1853
536.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
448
129.73
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
299
86.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
86
24.9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.61
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
15.64
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
149
43.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
230.24
66.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
714
206.76
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
641
185.62
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280
81.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
218
63.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
444
128.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
227.83
65.97
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
50.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.16
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
430
124.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.76
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.76
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
56
16.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.14
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
26.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
Damon Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
61.54
61.54
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Damon Buford and Danny Murphy

Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
1.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.97
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
13511
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4503.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1255
2.51
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.03
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1297
2.59
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1283
2.56
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.92
98.92
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Damon Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.48
77.48
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.02
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Damon Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0