Jack Armstrong vs. Dale Murray — Career Comparison

Jack Armstrong
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dale Murray
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Armstrong built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dale Murray led in home run suppression (HR9+ 237 vs 85), walk avoidance (BB%+ 111 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 89). Jack Armstrong held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 68). Role difference aside, Dale Murray holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jack Armstrong and Dale Murray

Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.74
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.17
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.49
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.53
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.74
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.5
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.46
51.46
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.6
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
4.58
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
3.85
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2360
27
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2707
27
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
786.2
9
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902.1
9
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
9.23
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
9.73
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.17
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
3.65
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.28
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.24
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.8
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
5.83
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
3.99
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.83
5.83
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.808
0.808
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.3
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.21
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3450
39.47
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3912
39.02
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.88
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
5.02
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
4.47
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.39
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.64
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.4
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.39
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.42
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.01
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.431
1.431
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.446
1.446
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3044
34.83
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3466
34.57
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02

Fielding Stats for Jack Armstrong and Dale Murray

Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.74
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.17
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.49
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2360
27
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2707
27
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
786.2
9
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902.1
9
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.71
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.58
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.27
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
2.05
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
2.07
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
2.86
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.98
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
2.63
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.99
91.99
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Armstrong and Dale Murray

Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
153
426.98
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
518
3934.18
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
600
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
516.28
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
65
493.67
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
58.6
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
53.02
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
6.02
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
3.47
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
64.19
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
69.77
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
75.95
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
22.33
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.78
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.33
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.65
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.38
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-4.73
-13.19
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.17
-16.51
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.58
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
83
231.63
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
212.66
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
2.59
2.59
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.82
2.82
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
72.56
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
9
68.35
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.74
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA