Henry Burroughs vs. Ray Murray — Career Comparison

Henry Burroughs
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaWashington OlympicsUnknownThird Baseman
Ray Murray
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Henry Burroughs and Ray Murray are closely matched on the surface stats. Ray Murray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.657 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.305 vs .250). Henry Burroughs had the advantage in slugging (.386 vs .352). By the career numbers, Ray Murray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Henry Burroughs and Ray Murray

Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
116.67
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
188.68
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
72
600
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
600
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
583.33
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
731
551.7
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
16
133.33
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
138.87
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
10
83.33
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
100.38
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
27.92
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
25
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
4.53
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
6.04
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
50
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
38.49
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.8
56.64
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74.89
56.52
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
225
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
193.96
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
18
150
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
181.13
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
52.08
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
116.67
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
60.38
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
208.33
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
106.42
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
61.67
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79.99
60.37
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.75
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
41.51
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
67
50.57
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
72
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
11.87
11.87
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.04
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
24
18.11
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.75
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.75
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Henry Burroughs and Ray Murray

Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
13.41
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.81
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.07
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
27
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
9
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.63
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
855
50.74
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.81
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.65
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.13
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.77
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.56
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
997
59.16
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.44
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
58.39
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.42
68.42
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.7
98.7
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.438
2.438
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.354
4.354
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Ray Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.96
7.96
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.25
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.19
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.53
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42