Buzz Murphy vs. Joe Scotland — Career Comparison

Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Joe Scotland
Pre-GenerationalAlabamaNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Buzz Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Scotland. Buzz Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .684) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .323). Joe Scotland had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Joe Scotland

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
163.47
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
61
151.24
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
242
600
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
527.55
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
211
523.14
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
52
128.93
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
38
94.21
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.36
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.92
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.44
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.71
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.44
73
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
193.19
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
76
188.43
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
76
188.43
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
81.82
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
71.9
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
146.28
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
31.41
77.86
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.44
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.07
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.36
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.19
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.19
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Joe Scotland

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1642
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547.1
9
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.25
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.66
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.48
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.21
93.21
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Joe Scotland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.475
2.475
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Scotland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0