Buzz Murphy vs. Skip Schumaker — Career Comparison

Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Skip Schumaker
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buzz Murphy and Skip Schumaker are closely matched on the surface stats. Skip Schumaker had the edge in home run production (28 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Skip Schumaker 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 Skip Schumaker

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1149
192.52
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3581
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3252
544.88
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
78
144.89
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
905
151.63
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
116.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
28.32
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
2.18
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.69
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
35.19
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394.61
66.12
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1184
198.38
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
105
195.05
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1199
200.89
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
69.7
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
47.58
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
672
112.59
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430.13
72.07
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
2.35
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
46.91
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.35
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
476
79.75
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
7.52
7.52
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.18
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.68
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
73
12.23
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
4.36
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.85
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
7.2
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 600 PA
60.47
60.47

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Skip Schumaker

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1052
1.39
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
0.98
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20504
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6834.2
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
1.93
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1261
1.66
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.08
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2782
3.66
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2724
3.59
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.589
2.589
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.53
70.53
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Skip Schumaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.37
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skip Schumaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0