Gene Benson vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Gene Benson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Gene Benson and Danny Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Benson posted a career OPS of .732 against Danny Murphy's .742. On the surface stats, Gene Benson and Danny Murphy are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Gene Benson and Danny Murphy

Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
569
141.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
150.15
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
2411
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2184
543.51
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
636
158.27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1563
156.88
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
504
125.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
113.22
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
84
20.9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
32.85
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
306.05
76.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
833
207.3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
837
208.3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
81.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
319
79.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628
156.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
344.58
85.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
49.27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.24
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482.2
482.2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.6
39.6
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
6.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
4.98
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.72
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
86.96
86.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Gene Benson and Danny Murphy

Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
572
1.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
1.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14321
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4773.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1228
2.32
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1316
2.48
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1279
2.41
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.19
97.19
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.236
2.236
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0