Buzz Murphy vs. Stephen Smitherman — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Buzz Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Stephen Smitherman. Buzz Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .485) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .213). Stephen Smitherman 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 Stephen Smitherman
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
21
268.09
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
44
561.7
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
51.06
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3.19
40.69
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
153.19
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
105
195.05
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
102.13
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
42.38
78.72
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
31.15
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
114.89
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.22
5.22
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Stephen Smitherman
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.35
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.64
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.214
1.214
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0