Buzz Murphy vs. Al Tesch — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Buzz Murphy and Al Tesch are closely matched on the surface stats. Al Tesch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.714 vs .704) and slugging (.429 vs .366). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .286). By the career numbers, Al Tesch 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 Al Tesch
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
42.38
78.72
Al Tesch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
72.34
Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Al Tesch
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Al Tesch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Al Tesch
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67