Al Lopez vs. Eddie Murray — Career Comparison

Al Lopez
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherAll-Star
Eddie Murray
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Murray comes out clearly ahead of Al Lopez across most offensive categories. Eddie Murray led in home run production (HR/PA+ 216 vs 64), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 92), and walk rate (BB%+ 146 vs 107). Al Lopez held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 114 vs 112). Eddie Murray was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Lopez and Eddie Murray

Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1950
177.08
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3026
141.66
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
6607
600
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12817
600
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5916
537.25
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11336
530.67
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1547
140.49
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3255
152.38
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1247
113.24
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2156
100.93
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
206
18.71
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
26.22
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.9
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
35
1.64
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
51
4.63
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
23.59
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
300
27.24
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
51.45
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
652.24
59.23
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1943.19
90.97
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1992
180.9
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5397
252.65
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
2117
192.25
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4606
215.62
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
613
55.67
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1627
76.16
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
652
59.21
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1917
89.74
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1214
110.25
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3040
142.31
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
734.72
66.72
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1958.86
91.7
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.27
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
0.84
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
556
50.49
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1333
62.4
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
10.39
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
48.86
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1516
70.97
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.28
12.28
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8.45
8.45
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
10.99
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.09
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
5.99
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
12.44
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
315
14.75
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
46
4.18
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
5.15
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.09
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.01
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.27
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
7.16
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.87
97.87
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
71.9
71.9

Fielding Stats for Al Lopez and Eddie Murray

Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1925
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2422
1.03
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2410
1.02
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63605
27
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21201.2
9
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6654
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21265
9.03
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1126
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1871
0.79
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.07
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7903
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23304
9.89
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7780
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23136
9.82
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.44
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.042
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.552
9.552
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2034
0.86
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0