Edgar Burch vs. Con Murphy — Career Comparison

Edgar Burch
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Con Murphy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Ward's WondersPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher

Edgar Burch 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. Edgar Burch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 5.07 and 1.776 for Con Murphy. By the career numbers, Edgar Burch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Edgar Burch and Con Murphy

Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.43
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.25
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.89
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.93
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.75
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
5.07
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
27
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.1
9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.48
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
11.18
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.07
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.86
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
4.8
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.86
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
2.13
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.636
0.636
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
39.16
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
43.47
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.01
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
9.16
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.371
1.371
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.776
1.776
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
35.4
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
38.35
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.47
43.47

Fielding Stats for Edgar Burch and Con Murphy

Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.43
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.24
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
27
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.1
9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.68
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.05
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.58
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
2.81
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.22
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
2.48
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.14
88.14
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Edgar Burch and Con Murphy

Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
240
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
181.4
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
600
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
540
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
551.16
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
104.65
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
90.7
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
55.62
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.84
33.75
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
118.6
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
153.49
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.84
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
125.58
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.02
60.6
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.18
36.11
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.86
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
55.81
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Edgar Burch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Edgar Burch
Career
Per 600 PA
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100