George Handy vs. J. R. Murphy — Career Comparison

George Handy
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman
J. R. Murphy
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, George Handy and J. R. Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. J. R. Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.607 vs .580) and slugging (.344 vs .299). George Handy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.282 vs .263). By the career numbers, J. R. 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 George Handy and J. R. Murphy

George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
18
145.95
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
231.21
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
737
600
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
67
543.24
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
553.6
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
129.73
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
118.86
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
113.51
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
77.34
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
26.05
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.81
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.65
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
41.52
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
5.77
46.78
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.56
52.56
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
20
162.16
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
190.5
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
155.5
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
56.17
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
49.66
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
145.95
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
91.18
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
57.02
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.95
49.62
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.63
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
35.01
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
221
179.92
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
5.7
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.07
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.14
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for George Handy and J. R. Murphy

George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.2
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
1.36
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.06
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
0.94
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
27
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5021
27
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
135.1
9
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1673.2
9
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.06
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1566
8.42
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.39
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.6
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.4
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
5.85
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1691
9.09
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
5.45
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1678
9.02
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.18
93.18
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.23
99.23
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.556
4.556
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.632
6.632
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.77
68.77
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Handy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.44
George Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18