Deacon McGuire vs. Buzz Murphy — Career Comparison

Deacon McGuire
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueCatcher
Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Deacon McGuire and Buzz Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Deacon McGuire had the edge in home run production (45 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Deacon McGuire had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Deacon McGuire and Buzz Murphy

Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1781
154.04
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
163.47
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6937
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6291
544.13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1750
151.36
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
78
144.89
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326
114.69
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
25.95
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
6.83
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
3.89
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
424
36.67
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860.41
74.42
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2343
202.65
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2349
203.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
105
195.05
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
770
66.6
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
840
72.65
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1565
135.36
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
943.79
81.63
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
42.38
78.72
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
7.27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
44.54
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
442
38.23
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.69
15.69
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.07
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
10.21
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
10.21
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Deacon McGuire and Buzz Murphy

Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
26
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
1.09
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43329
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14443
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7743
4.82
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1925
1.2
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
0.39
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10289
6.41
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9668
6.02
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.96
93.96
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.531
5.531
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.96
11.96
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.12
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
0.31
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon McGuire
Career
Per 9 Innings
2541
1.58
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Deacon McGuire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1458
0.91
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0