Ralph Coles vs. Sean Murphy — Career Comparison

Ralph Coles
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland BearsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Sean Murphy
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ralph Coles and Sean Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Sean Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.752 vs .626) and slugging (.426 vs .289). Ralph Coles had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .326). By the career numbers, Sean 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 Ralph Coles and Sean Murphy

Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
175
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
604
157.7
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
96
600
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2298
600
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
83
518.75
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1993
520.37
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
125
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
118.8
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
112.5
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
65.27
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
28.46
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.78
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
24.28
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
53.52
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
9.99
62.45
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286.36
74.77
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
24
150
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
849
221.67
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
200
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
747
195.04
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
68.75
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
69.71
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
74.41
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
137.5
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
119.84
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
11.31
70.71
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273.77
71.48
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
14.36
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
68.75
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
61.88
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.04
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
561
146.48
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
32
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.1
4.1
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.39
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
64
16.71
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.26
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.26
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ralph Coles and Sean Murphy

Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.28
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
1.07
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.06
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509
1.02
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
27
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13471
27
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
9
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4490.1
9
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.68
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4508
9.04
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.38
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.07
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
2.03
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4731
9.48
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.85
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4697
9.41
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.763
8.763
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.76
82.76
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.96
94.96
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.04
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.03
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.12
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.58
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.2