Buzz Murphy vs. Ray Smith — Career Comparison

Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Ray Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Buzz Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Smith. Buzz Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .529) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .259). Ray Smith had the advantage in home run production (1 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 Ray Smith

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
215.58
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
231
600
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
558.44
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
47
122.08
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
101.3
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
15.58
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.6
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.6
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
31.58
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
20.78
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14.73
38.26
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
193.19
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
58
150.65
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
59
153.25
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
46.44
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16
41.56
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
25.97
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
64.94
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16
41.57
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.6
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
40.87
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
28.57
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
46.75
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.83
12.83
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.79
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.6
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.39
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.6
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.6
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Ray Smith

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.24
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1802
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
600.2
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
5.71
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
6.26
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
6.19
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.976
4.976
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.72
80.72
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ray Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ray Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.66
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.43