James Buford vs. Larry Murphy — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Larry Murphy
Pre-GenerationalCANBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington StatesmenAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, James Buford posted the stronger offensive profile against Larry Murphy. James Buford posted stronger numbers in slugging (.369 vs .325) and batting average (.288 vs .265). Larry Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.372 vs .320). By the career numbers, James Buford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for James Buford and Larry Murphy

James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
155.94
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
101
129.49
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
512.82
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
106
135.9
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
87
111.54
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
19.23
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.85
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.46
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
29.7
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
19
24.36
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
46.83
69.55
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.74
80.43
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
207.92
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
130
166.67
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
127
188.61
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
223.08
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
63.86
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
93.59
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
35
44.87
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
124.75
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
137.18
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
53.92
80.09
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.57
85.35
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.41
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
80.77
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
27
34.62
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.33
17.33
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
37.18
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.82
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
37.18
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Larry Murphy

James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.15
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.03
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2643
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
881
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.68
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.26
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.43
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
2.03
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.99
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.78
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.44
87.44
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.472
3.472
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.723
1.723
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0