Joe Boehling vs. Heath Murray — Career Comparison

Joe Boehling
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Heath Murray
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Boehling built a career as a starting pitcher and Heath Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Boehling posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.97 and WHIP 1.348 compared to 6.41 and 1.954 for Heath Murray. By the career numbers, Joe Boehling had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Boehling and Heath Murray

Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
1.58
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.53
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.49
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.38
52.38
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.76
11.76
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.84
72.84
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.05
17.05
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.55
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
2.97
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
6.41
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2776
27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925.1
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
8.37
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
11.57
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.36
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
3.75
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
5.33
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.68
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
3.85
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
5.33
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.33
5.33
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.185
1.185
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.24
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.37
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.57
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3810
37.06
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
42.66
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.33
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.79
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
3.8
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
6.58
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.36
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3386
32.93
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
36.02
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.66
42.66

Fielding Stats for Joe Boehling and Heath Murray

Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.85
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
27
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158.2
9
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.25
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.53
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.53
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.17
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.309
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.05
17.05
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Boehling and Heath Murray

Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
291.23
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
2514.29
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
600
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
547.37
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
115.79
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
96.49
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.04
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.51
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.3
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.27
39.08
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
8.49
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
142.11
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
152.63
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
52.63
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.11
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
92.98
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.25
42.55
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-8.16
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.51
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
33.33
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
107.02
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
285.71
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
5.61
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
15.79
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.51
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.26
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA