Bill Burdick vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Bill Burdick
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Burdick as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Burdick posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.272 compared to 5.7 and 1.833 for Joe Murray. By the career numbers, Bill Burdick had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Burdick and Joe Murray

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.22
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.4
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.97
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.49
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.57
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.89
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.17
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
9.18
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.18
9.18
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.77
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.27
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.88
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.967
0.967
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
38.49
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
5.28
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
35.97
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
36.6
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Bill Burdick and Joe Murray

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.24
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
675
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.64
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.68
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.56
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.32
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.871
1.871
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burdick and Joe Murray

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
200
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
548.39
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
17.48
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
129.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
14.58
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA