Brice Matthews vs. Buzz Murphy — Career Comparison

Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Brice Matthews and Buzz Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Buzz Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .675) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .222). Brice Matthews had the advantage in slugging (.452 vs .366). 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 Brice Matthews and Buzz Murphy

Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
536.17
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.6
71.53
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
242.55
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
114.89
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
57.47
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
255.32
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
22.29
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brice Matthews and Buzz Murphy

Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.14
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110.1
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.47
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.92
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.57
78.57
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0