Jose Acosta vs. Chris Murphy — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Jose Acosta and Chris Murphy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chris Murphy posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.15 vs 4.51) and WHIP (1.324 vs 1.561). Jose Acosta had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.38 per nine innings vs 0.98). By the career numbers, Chris Murphy had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Chris Murphy

Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
2.32
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.7
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.55
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.64
23.64
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.15
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
7.76
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
4.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
8.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
39.35
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.18
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.97
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.26
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
34.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Chris Murphy

Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.7
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.1
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.87
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.64
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.349
0.349
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Chris Murphy

Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
600
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
486.49
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA