Darrel Akerfelds vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Darrel Akerfelds
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Darrel Akerfelds as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Darrel Akerfelds posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.08 and WHIP 1.536 compared to 5.7 and 1.833 for Joe Murray. By the career numbers, Darrel Akerfelds had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Joe Murray

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
5.08
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
8.32
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.39
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.89
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.97
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
40.33
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
5.62
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.58
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878
33.82
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
36.6
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.33
40.33
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Joe Murray

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
701
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233.2
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.54
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.85
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.73
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.4
10.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Joe Murray

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
8333.33
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
6.61
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.28
-18.99
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA