J. R. Murphy vs. Gary Pettis — Career Comparison

J. R. Murphy
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueCatcher
Gary Pettis
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, J. R. Murphy and Gary Pettis are closely matched on the surface stats. Gary Pettis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.642 vs .607) and on-base percentage (.332 vs .263). J. R. Murphy had the advantage in slugging (.344 vs .310). By the career numbers, Gary Pettis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for J. R. Murphy and Gary Pettis

J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
231.21
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1183
167.52
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
737
600
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4237
600
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
553.6
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3629
513.9
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
146
118.86
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855
121.08
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
95
77.34
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
95.73
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
26.05
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
15.44
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.81
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.94
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.65
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.97
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
41.52
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
25.35
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
64.56
52.56
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451.39
63.92
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
190.5
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1125
159.31
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
191
155.5
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1385
196.13
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
69
56.17
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
80.43
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
49.66
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
36.68
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
112
91.18
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806
114.14
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
60.95
49.62
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457.87
64.84
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.63
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.27
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
35.01
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
73.78
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.42
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
179.92
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
958
135.66
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.42
4.42
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.7
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.2
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.07
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.84
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.14
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.79
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
50.13
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
14.73
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
64.86
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.29
77.29

Fielding Stats for J. R. Murphy and Gary Pettis

J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
1.36
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1128
1.15
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.94
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
966
0.99
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5021
27
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26451
27
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1673.2
9
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8817
9
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1566
8.42
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2948
3.01
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.6
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.06
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1691
9.09
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3055
3.12
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1678
9.02
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3011
3.07
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.23
99.23
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.56
98.56
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.632
6.632
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.669
2.669
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.77
68.77
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.64
85.64
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.02
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.44
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
J. R. Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0