Whit Merrifield vs. Buzz Murphy — Career Comparison

Whit Merrifield
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Whit Merrifield posted the stronger offensive profile against Buzz Murphy. Whit Merrifield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.743 vs .704) and slugging (.413 vs .366). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .330). By the career numbers, Whit Merrifield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Whit Merrifield and Buzz Murphy

Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
141.43
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
163.47
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4866
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4467
550.8
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
154.01
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
78
144.89
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
107.27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
31.57
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
3.58
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
11.59
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
46.73
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624.25
76.97
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
227.5
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1595
196.67
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
105
195.05
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
77.93
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
59.8
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
126.14
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646.29
79.69
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
42.38
78.72
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
3.82
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
38.84
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.36
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
774
95.44
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.29
6.29
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.99
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.55
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
82
10.11
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
26.88
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.91
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
33.79
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
79.56
79.56
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Whit Merrifield and Buzz Murphy

Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1200
1.14
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
1.03
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28361
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9453.2
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2053
1.95
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1915
1.82
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.06
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4028
3.83
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3968
3.78
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.307
3.307
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.75
89.75
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
0.47
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0