Harvey Gentry vs. J. R. Murphy — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Harvey Gentry and J. R. Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Harvey Gentry posted stronger numbers in OPS (.650 vs .607) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .263). J. R. Murphy had the advantage in slugging (.344 vs .250). By the career numbers, Harvey Gentry had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Harvey Gentry and J. R. Murphy
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
231.21
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
737
600
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
59.55
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
64.56
52.56
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
191
155.5
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
112
91.18
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
77.49
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
60.95
49.62
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Harvey Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.14