Phil Ervin vs. Buzz Murphy — Career Comparison

Phil Ervin
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Phil Ervin and Buzz Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Phil Ervin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.729 vs .704) and slugging (.406 vs .366). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .323). By the career numbers, Phil Ervin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Phil Ervin and Buzz Murphy

Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
215.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
660
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
586
532.73
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
131.82
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
85.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
46.36
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.44
73.12
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
216.36
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
192.73
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
68.18
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
61.82
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
114.55
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80.63
73.3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
50.91
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.91
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
160
145.45
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
4.13
4.13
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.91
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.91
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.55
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
18.18
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Phil Ervin and Buzz Murphy

Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.43
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.93
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3996
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1332
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.01
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
2.09
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
2.05
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.74
97.74
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Phil Ervin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.4
65.4
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Ervin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0