Buzz Murphy vs. Joe Schultz — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buzz Murphy and Joe Schultz are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Schultz posted stronger numbers in batting average (.285 vs .275) and home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .327). By the career numbers, Joe Schultz 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 Joe Schultz

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
703
197.01
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2141
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1959
549
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
78
144.89
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
156.38
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
123.59
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
23.26
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
5.32
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.2
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
32.79
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240.99
67.53
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
202.9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
680
190.57
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
65.86
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
69.78
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
131.43
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273.09
76.53
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.68
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
32.51
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
28.58
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.99
20.99
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
1.14
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
16.81
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.81
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.48
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
14.29
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
68.63
68.63

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Joe Schultz

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
508
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
898
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1163
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1093
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.98
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.152
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0