Johnny Blanchard vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueUnknown
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Blanchard and Danny Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Blanchard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.768 vs .742) and slugging (.441 vs .405). Danny Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.336 vs .327). By the career numbers, Johnny Blanchard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Blanchard and Danny Murphy

Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
516
228.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
1352
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
1193
529.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
285
126.48
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
180
79.88
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
36
15.98
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
29.73
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
46.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
175.85
78.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
233.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
428
189.94
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
137
60.8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
88.76
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
270
119.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
171.81
76.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
60.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.88
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
72.34
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
8.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.21
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
28
12.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.4
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Johnny Blanchard and Danny Murphy

Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
1.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7410
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2470
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
3.76
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1105
4.03
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1085
3.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.288
3.288
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.64
83.64
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Blanchard
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Blanchard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0