John McDonald vs. Buzz Murphy — Career Comparison

John McDonald
Gen XConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueShortstop
Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Buzz Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against John McDonald. Buzz Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .597) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .275). John McDonald had the advantage in home run production (28 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 John McDonald and Buzz Murphy

John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1100
249.06
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2650
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2434
551.09
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
128.6
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
421
95.32
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
23.77
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.34
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
33.28
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214.23
48.5
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
785
177.74
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
193.19
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
160.53
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.497
0.497
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
62.49
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
47.55
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
103.7
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221.54
50.16
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.21
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
26.72
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
379
85.81
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6.99
6.99
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
12.91
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.08
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
48
10.87
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
7.7
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
12
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
John McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
64.15
64.15
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John McDonald and Buzz Murphy

John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1032
1.44
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
0.92
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19355
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6451.2
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1081
1.51
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2138
2.98
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
John McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.12
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3305
4.61
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3219
4.49
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.4
97.4
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.119
3.119
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.95
63.95
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
0.7
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
John McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0