Buzz Murphy vs. John Shackelford — Career Comparison

Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
John Shackelford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buzz Murphy and John Shackelford are closely matched on the surface stats. Buzz Murphy posted a career OPS of .704 against John Shackelford's .681. On the surface stats, Buzz Murphy and John Shackelford are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Buzz Murphy and John Shackelford

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
163.47
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
155.43
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516
560.87
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
78
144.89
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
159.78
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
132.61
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.13
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.52
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.52
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
31.58
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
27.17
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.06
66.37
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
206.52
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
182.61
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
71.74
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
55.43
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
120.65
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71.18
77.37
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.17
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
19
20.65
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.26
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
184
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.33
6.33
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
16.3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.04
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.04
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
John Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and John Shackelford

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.99
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.07
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1914
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
9
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.36
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.35
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.34
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.99
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.12
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.88
91.88
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.415
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.007
2.007
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.9
53.9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
John Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0