Tony Armas Jr. vs. Walter Murphy — Career Comparison

Tony Armas Jr.
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Walter Murphy
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tony Armas Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Walter Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Armas Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.65 and WHIP 1.472 compared to 9 and 2.500 for Walter Murphy. By the career numbers, Tony Armas Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Walter Murphy

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
1.8
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.62
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.52
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.63
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.92
44.92
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.27
90.27
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
4.65
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.75
10.75
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2777
27
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925.2
9
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
8.66
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
18
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.19
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
4.19
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.4
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
6.61
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.61
6.61
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.42
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4055
39.43
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
45
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
5.05
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.3
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.71
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.428
1.428
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3491
33.94
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
40.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.43
39.43
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Walter Murphy

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.8
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.63
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
27
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
925.2
9
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.57
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.12
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.74
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.69
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.21
97.21
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.941
0.941
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.81
90.81
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Walter Murphy

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
373.24
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
600
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
537.79
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
52.17
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
46.15
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.01
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.02
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
6.1
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
60.2
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
60.2
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.04
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.07
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32.11
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-7.92
-15.9
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.03
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
99
198.66
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.02
3.02
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
54.18
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Walter Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Walter Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA