Roland Anderson vs. Ed Murphy — Career Comparison
Roland Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Murphy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.394 compared to 10.8 and 2.700 for Roland Anderson. By the career numbers, Ed Murphy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Roland Anderson and Ed Murphy
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.32
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.94
77.94
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
10.8
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
3.64
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1395
27
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
9
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.39
10.39
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.99
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
51.3
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
38.46
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.394
1.394
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
37.8
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1866
36.12
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.3
51.3
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Fielding Stats for Roland Anderson and Ed Murphy
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.33
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1566
27
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
9
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
4.29
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.12
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.98
95.98
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.104
3.104
Hitting Stats for Roland Anderson and Ed Murphy
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
77
217.92
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
212
600
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9.22
9.22
Roland Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0