Pete Burns vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Pete Burns
Pre-GenerationalAlabamaNorth AmericaChicago Columbia GiantsWestern League (Independent)Catcher
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Pete Burns and Danny Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Danny Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .718) and slugging (.405 vs .333). Pete Burns had the advantage in on-base percentage (.385 vs .336). By the career numbers, Danny Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Pete Burns and Danny Murphy

Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
150.15
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
24
496.55
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1563
156.88
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
113.22
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
64.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
206.9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4.11
85.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
33.62
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.4
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Pete Burns and Danny Murphy

Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
5.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
6.68
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
6.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.48
93.48
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.143
6.143
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0