Charles Gary vs. Wilbur Murdoch — Career Comparison

Charles Gary
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIThird Baseman
Wilbur Murdoch
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Charles Gary and Wilbur Murdoch are closely matched on the surface stats. Charles Gary posted stronger numbers in OPS (.643 vs .599) and slugging (.355 vs .306). Wilbur Murdoch had the advantage in batting average (.258 vs .242). By the career numbers, Charles Gary had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Charles Gary and Wilbur Murdoch

Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
20
181.82
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
245.45
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
62
563.64
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
563.64
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
15
136.36
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
10
90.91
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.6
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
57.56
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
19
172.73
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
19
172.73
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
19
172.73
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.57
68.83
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
64.07
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.5
16.5
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Charles Gary
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Charles Gary and Wilbur Murdoch

Charles Gary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.15
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.21
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.15
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.98
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
27
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
27
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148.2
9
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.51
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.59
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.24
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.24
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.74
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.75
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.59
Charles Gary
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.57
88.57
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.3
91.3
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.263
3.263
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.25
81.25
Charles Gary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Gary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0