Rich Murray vs. Don Wheeler — Career Comparison

Rich Murray
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Don Wheeler
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Rich Murray and Don Wheeler are closely matched on the surface stats. Don Wheeler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.656 vs .593) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .259). Rich Murray had the advantage in slugging (.333 vs .323). By the career numbers, Don Wheeler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rich Murray and Don Wheeler

Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
57
158.33
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
182.73
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
216
600
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
600
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
566.67
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
192
523.64
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
44
122.22
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
125.45
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
30
83.33
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
92.73
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.22
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.55
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.56
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.11
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
38.89
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
32.73
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
16.7
46.4
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.91
59.77
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
188.89
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
62
169.09
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
55
152.78
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
199.09
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
52.78
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
46.36
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
69.44
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
22
60
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
111.11
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
38
103.64
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
14.94
41.49
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.55
64.23
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.56
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
73.64
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
51
141.67
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.82
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.58
11.58
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
9
25
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.64
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.56
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Rich Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rich Murray and Don Wheeler

Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.06
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1424
27
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474.2
9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
10.01
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
Rich Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.68
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Rich Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
10.83
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
10.69
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.071
10.071
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.241
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.64
94.64
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.63
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rich Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rich Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0