Wilbur Murdoch vs. Del Young — Career Comparison

Wilbur Murdoch
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Del Young
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Wilbur Murdoch posted the stronger offensive profile against Del Young. Wilbur Murdoch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.599 vs .545) and on-base percentage (.292 vs .264). Del Young had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Wilbur Murdoch had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wilbur Murdoch and Del Young

Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
245.45
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
180.35
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1028
600
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
554.47
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
124.32
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
100.39
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
18.09
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.75
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
23.93
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.33
57.56
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68.21
39.81
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
172.73
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
155.84
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
172.73
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
154.09
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
50.78
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
44.36
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
10
90.91
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.39
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
64.07
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73.88
43.12
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.75
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
28.02
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
115
67.12
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.5
16.5
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8.94
8.94
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
15.76
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.26
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.09
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.09
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wilbur Murdoch and Del Young

Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.21
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.98
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
27
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
9
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.59
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
817
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.74
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1424
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.59
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1345
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.3
91.3
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.45
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.559
Wilbur Murdoch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Murdoch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0