Buzz Murphy vs. Rick Peters — Career Comparison

Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Rick Peters
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buzz Murphy and Rick Peters are closely matched on the surface stats. Buzz Murphy posted stronger numbers in slugging (.366 vs .343) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). Rick Peters had the advantage in on-base percentage (.359 vs .338). 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 Buzz Murphy and Rick Peters

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
174.1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1058
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
527.55
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
919
521.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
144.61
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
118.53
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.28
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
5.67
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
31.58
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
26.09
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108.92
61.77
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
193.19
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
178.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
105
195.05
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
210.4
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
76.56
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
45.37
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
120.79
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121.86
69.11
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
5.1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
60.68
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.84
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
60.68
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.89
9.89
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
8.51
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.54
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
29
16.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.34
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.61
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.95
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Rick Peters

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
1.2
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.99
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5116
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1705.1
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
3.02
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Rick Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Rick Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
3.13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
3.07
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.548
2.548
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.02
82.02
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0