Fred Hatfield vs. J. R. Murphy — Career Comparison

Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
J. R. Murphy
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Hatfield and J. R. Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Hatfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.656 vs .607) and on-base percentage (.335 vs .263). J. R. Murphy had the advantage in slugging (.344 vs .321). By the career numbers, Fred Hatfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Hatfield and J. R. Murphy

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
183.4
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
231.21
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
737
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
553.6
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
125.23
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
146
118.86
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
99.32
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
95
77.34
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
26.05
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.81
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
6.35
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.65
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
41.52
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227.27
57.73
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
64.56
52.56
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
190.5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
191
155.5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
65.79
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
69
56.17
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
49.66
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
101.35
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
112
91.18
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249.41
63.36
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
60.95
49.62
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.63
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
35.01
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.81
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
179.92
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.7
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.29
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.07
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
11.18
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.14
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.81
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.37
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.72
51.72
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Fred Hatfield and J. R. Murphy

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
1.36
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.98
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.94
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7745
27
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5021
27
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581.2
9
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1673.2
9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
792
2.76
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1566
8.42
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.6
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2253
7.85
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1691
9.09
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2175
7.58
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1678
9.02
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.23
99.23
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.542
3.542
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.632
6.632
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.77
45.77
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.77
68.77
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.44
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18