Hank Arft vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Hank Arft
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Hank Arft across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 56), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 79), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 94). Hank Arft held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Arft and Danny Murphy

Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
300
170.45
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
1056
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
906
514.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
229
130.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
157
89.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
46
26.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
72
40.91
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
125.71
71.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
340
193.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
368
209.09
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
116
65.91
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
118
67.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
221
125.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
131.3
74.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
77.84
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
75.57
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
7.94
7.94
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
16
9.09
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.55
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.68
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Hank Arft and Danny Murphy

Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
0.81
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32577
27
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10859
9
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2182
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2384
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.24
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.1
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0