Ken Boyer vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Ken Boyer
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Danny Murphy holds a real edge over Ken Boyer in this comparison. Danny Murphy led in contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 104), home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 170), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 126). Ken Boyer held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 121 vs 77). The edge belongs to Danny Murphy.

Hitting Stats for Ken Boyer and Danny Murphy

Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
147.61
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1496
150.15
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8268
600
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7455
541
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2143
155.52
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
107.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
23.08
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
68
4.93
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
20.46
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
668
48.48
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1180.52
85.67
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
779.24
78.21
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3443
249.85
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
208.71
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1104
80.12
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1141
82.8
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1963
142.45
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1213.44
88.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
854.54
85.77
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.45
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
713
51.74
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
7.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1017
73.8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
8.13
8.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
4.57
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
185
13.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
105
7.62
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
5.59
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
182
13.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
57.69
57.69
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Ken Boyer and Danny Murphy

Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1992
1.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1910
1.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50711
27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16903.2
9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2376
1.27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3737
1.99
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
0.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6387
3.4
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6113
3.25
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.71
95.71
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.069
3.069
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.88
95.88
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Ken Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
0.22
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0