Buzz Murphy vs. Roy Sievers — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Roy Sievers posted the stronger offensive profile against Buzz Murphy. Roy Sievers posted stronger numbers in OPS (.834 vs .704) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .338). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in batting average (.275 vs .267). By the career numbers, Roy Sievers 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 Roy Sievers

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
163.47
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1887
154.06
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7349
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
527.55
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6387
521.46
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1703
139.04
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1051
85.81
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
23.84
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.43
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
25.96
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
53.23
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083.79
88.48
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3033
247.63
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
105
195.05
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2595
211.87
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
945
77.15
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147
93.65
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1774
144.84
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
42.38
78.72
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089.89
88.98
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
4.16
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
841
68.66
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.49
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
920
75.11
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.73
8.73
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
7.99
7.99
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.22
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.49
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
164
13.39
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.14
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.55
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.69
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
42.42
42.42

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Roy Sievers

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1756
1.34
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
1.05
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35285
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11761.2
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9064
6.94
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
0.51
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.08
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9835
7.53
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9725
7.44
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.88
98.88
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.538
5.538
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.9
77.9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
759
0.58
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0