How Bill Murphy's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Bill Murphy posted a career ERA of 4.08, near the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 2 seasons, the ERA arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the ERA arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 3.18 to 5.68 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Bill Murphy Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Career4.084.085.55
Season Avg.4.084.085.55
162 Game Avg.4.084.085.55
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Bill Murphy ERA Per Season

Bill Murphy's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bill Murphy ERA per season line chart

Bill Murphy ERA by Team

Bill Murphy's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Murphy career ERA by team bar chart

Bill Murphy ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Murphy's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bill Murphy ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Bill Murphy ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bill Murphy's seasonal ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Bill Murphy ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bill Murphy ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bill Murphy's MLB career with ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Bill Murphy ERA season-by-season breakdown table