Erik Bedard vs. Con Murphy — Career Comparison

Erik Bedard
Gen XCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Con Murphy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Ward's WondersPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher

Erik Bedard built a career as a starting pitcher and Con Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Erik Bedard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.365 compared to 5.07 and 1.776 for Con Murphy. By the career numbers, Erik Bedard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Erik Bedard and Con Murphy

Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.66
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.25
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.59
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.93
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.49
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.41
46.41
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.44
95.44
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.91
73.91
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.99
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.07
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3911
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303.2
9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1242
8.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
11.18
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
3.68
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.8
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
8.6
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.13
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.24
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.29
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5618
38.78
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
43.47
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
4.44
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9.16
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.16
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.23
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.362
1.362
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.776
1.776
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4986
34.42
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
38.35
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.47
43.47

Fielding Stats for Erik Bedard and Con Murphy

Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.66
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.24
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.59
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3911
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303.2
9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.36
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
0.81
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.22
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.81
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.17
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.48
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.14
88.14
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
0.705
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.44
95.44
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Erik Bedard and Con Murphy

Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
2065.71
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
26
181.4
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
600
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
60
514.29
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
551.16
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
104.65
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
90.7
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
15.04
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
33.75
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
85.71
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
118.6
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
94.29
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
153.49
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.84
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
125.58
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
8.75
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.18
36.11
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.86
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
22
188.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.81
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.18
3.18
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
68.57
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100