Morgan Murphy vs. Shag Thompson — Career Comparison

Morgan Murphy
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Shag Thompson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Morgan Murphy and Shag Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Morgan Murphy posted stronger numbers in slugging (.280 vs .253) and batting average (.225 vs .203). Shag Thompson had the advantage in OPS (.610 vs .567). By the career numbers, Morgan Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Morgan Murphy and Shag Thompson

Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
157.05
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
290.91
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2170
600
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
99
600
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1977
546.64
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
478.79
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
122.76
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
101.2
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
78.79
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
15.48
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.12
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.32
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.76
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
21.57
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.18
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179.86
49.73
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.35
56.65
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
153.18
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
170.05
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
212.12
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
68.29
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72.73
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
62.76
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.24
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
128.29
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197.13
54.51
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
61.96
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.87
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
43.41
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
109.09
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
74.38
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.07
8.07
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.95
4.95
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.08
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.06
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.65
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.12
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
14.65
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Morgan Murphy and Shag Thompson

Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
1.14
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13494
27
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4498
9
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
4.15
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
1.13
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
0.36
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2816
5.63
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2638
5.28
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.68
93.68
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.612
4.612
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.1
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.22
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
1.66
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.01
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0