Buzz Murphy vs. Ed Spurney — Career Comparison

Buzz Murphy
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Ed Spurney
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed Spurney posted the stronger offensive profile against Buzz Murphy. Ed Spurney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.873 vs .704) and on-base percentage (.444 vs .338). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Spurney 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 Ed Spurney

Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
527.55
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
144.89
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.9
70.41
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
110.17
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
195.05
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.873
0.873
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42.38
78.72
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
102.21
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Ed Spurney

Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.71
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.76
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.24
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Ed Spurney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.667
2.667
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Spurney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0