George Foster vs. Danny Murtaugh — Career Comparison

George Foster
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Danny Murtaugh
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, George Foster comes out clearly ahead of Danny Murtaugh across most offensive categories. George Foster led in home run production (HR/PA+ 305 vs 10), slugging (SLG+ 143 vs 85), and batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 99). Danny Murtaugh held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 122 vs 72). George Foster was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for George Foster and Danny Murtaugh

George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1977
151.84
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
767
156.69
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7812
600
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2937
600
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7023
539.4
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2599
530.95
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1925
147.85
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
661
135.04
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1223
93.93
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
535
109.3
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
23.58
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
97
19.82
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.61
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.29
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
26.73
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.63
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
53.92
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
126
25.74
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1130.96
86.86
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
289.71
59.19
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3370
258.83
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
824
168.34
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2643
203
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
957
195.51
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.777
0.777
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
986
75.73
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
263
53.73
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1239
95.16
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
219
44.74
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1877
144.16
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
474
96.83
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128.4
86.67
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
324.42
66.28
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.99
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.84
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666
51.15
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
58.63
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
8.14
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1419
108.99
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
43.92
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
5.51
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.66
13.66
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.23
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.58
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
5.22
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
196
15.05
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.92
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.38
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
6.3
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
George Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
62.2
62.2
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for George Foster and Danny Murtaugh

George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1882
1.06
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
750
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1789
1.01
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47797
27
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15932.1
9
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3809
2.15
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1837
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.07
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.04
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3990
2.25
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3947
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3928
2.22
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3825
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.91
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.087
2.087
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.1
George Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.06
95.06
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.02
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0