Mike Matheny vs. Buzz Murphy — Career Comparison

Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove
Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Buzz Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Matheny. Buzz Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .302). Mike Matheny had the advantage in home run production (67 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Buzz 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 Mike Matheny and Buzz Murphy

Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
182.65
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3877
542.62
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925
129.46
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
659
92.23
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
26.59
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.26
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
9.38
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
37.23
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334
186.7
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
193.19
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1236
172.99
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
49.41
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
62
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
6.3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
795
111.27
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
5.39
5.39
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
9.1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.76
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.58
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.96
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.08
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mike Matheny and Buzz Murphy

Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
1.16
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.02
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30251
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10083.2
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
6.38
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
0.55
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
6.96
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7759
6.93
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.955
5.955
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.64
87.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.08
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0