Donnie Murphy vs. Goose Tatum — Career Comparison

Donnie Murphy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Goose Tatum
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati-Indianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Donnie Murphy and Goose Tatum are closely matched on the surface stats. Goose Tatum posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .676) and on-base percentage (.326 vs .281). Donnie Murphy had the advantage in slugging (.395 vs .372). By the career numbers, Goose Tatum had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Donnie Murphy and Goose Tatum

Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
215.9
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
114
154.05
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
600
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
444
600
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
540.06
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
406
548.65
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
114.72
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
150
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
61.22
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
113.51
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
29.65
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
17
22.97
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.46
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
21.27
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.05
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
53.49
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
27
36.49
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.12
63.88
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51.78
69.97
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
213.32
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
151
204.05
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
166.27
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
191.89
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
65.74
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
72.97
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
76.69
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
83.78
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
121.16
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
152.7
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.85
58.55
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.67
77.93
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.31
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.35
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.25
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
30
40.54
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.35
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
264
170.14
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.35
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
444
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
30
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.22
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.46
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.16
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.67
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.51
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.11
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.58
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.09
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.11
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Donnie Murphy and Goose Tatum

Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.3
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.14
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
0.98
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.12
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5757
27
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2608
27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1919
9
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
869.1
9
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
1.36
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
8.47
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.3
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.37
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
3.75
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
878
9.09
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
3.66
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
8.84
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.27
97.27
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.764
7.764
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.81
75.81
Goose Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.52
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.34
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0