Billy Beane vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Billy Beane
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Danny Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Beane. Danny Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .542) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .246). Billy Beane had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Danny Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Beane and Danny Murphy

Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
281.9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
315
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
573.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
66
125.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
49
93.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
14
26.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
17
32.38
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
20.51
39.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
89
169.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
77
146.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
30
57.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
29
55.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
56
106.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
18.77
35.74
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
33.62
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
152.38
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.94
3.94
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.81
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
10
19.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Billy Beane and Danny Murphy

Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1991
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
663.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
2.66
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
2.64
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.653
1.653
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.86
61.86
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0