Bill Anderson vs. Con Murphy — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Con Murphy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Ward's WondersPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Con Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Anderson posted a career ERA of 5.07 against Con Murphy's 5.07, with WHIP of 1.522 and 1.776 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Anderson and Con Murphy

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.75
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.25
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.93
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.5
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.5
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.49
63.49
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.56
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
5.07
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.07
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
10.35
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
11.18
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.35
10.35
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.56
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.34
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.8
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
3.15
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.13
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.721
0.721
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
40.33
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
43.47
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.42
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
6.07
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9.16
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.07
6.07
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.75
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.64
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.522
1.522
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.776
1.776
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288
35.85
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
38.35
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.33
40.33
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.47
43.47

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Con Murphy

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.75
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.24
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.98
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
2.39
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.81
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
2.17
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.48
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.7
90.7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.14
88.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.238
1.238
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Con Murphy

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
273.91
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
26
181.4
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
600
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
86
600
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
573.91
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
79
551.16
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
60.87
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
104.65
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
90.7
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
8.46
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
33.75
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
65.22
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
118.6
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
78.26
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
153.49
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.78
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.7
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.84
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
43.48
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
125.58
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.18
-9.46
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.18
36.11
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.39
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.86
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
55.81
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
69
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
10.75
10.75
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100