Buzz Murphy vs. Craig Wilson — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buzz Murphy and Craig Wilson are closely matched on the surface stats. Craig Wilson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.376 vs .366) and home run production (7 career HR at a higher rate). Buzz Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .328). By the career numbers, Craig Wilson 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 Craig Wilson

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.47
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
199.52
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
600
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
284
527.55
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
533.97
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
78
144.89
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
144.98
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
113.31
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
110.53
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
22.97
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.44
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.05
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.58
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
34.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.9
70.41
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44.93
64.49
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
193.19
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
200.96
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
195.05
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
190.91
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
77.51
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
57.42
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
61
113.31
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
124.88
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
78.72
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49.27
70.72
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.44
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
40.87
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
44.5
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
55.98
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.73
8.73
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.72
10.72
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.22
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.87
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
14.35
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.31
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.74
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Buzz Murphy and Craig Wilson

Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.43
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.9
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2745
27
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
915
9
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.35
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
2.39
Buzz Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
3.84
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
3.74
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.415
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.621
2.621
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.45
63.45
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.35
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0