Leon Cadore vs. Johnny Murphy — Career Comparison

Leon Cadore
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Johnny Murphy
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Leon Cadore built a career as a starting pitcher and Johnny Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Leon Cadore posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.242 compared to 3.5 and 1.367 for Johnny Murphy. By the career numbers, Leon Cadore had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Leon Cadore and Johnny Murphy

Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.37
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.57
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.05
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.34
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.49
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.8
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.52
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.46
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.7
63.7
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.56
76.56
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.59
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.15
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.92
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.14
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
3.5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3772
27
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3135
27
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1257.1
9
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
9
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.11
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
985
8.48
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.31
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.45
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.07
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
3.82
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
3.19
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.26
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.584
0.584
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.787
0.787
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.13
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5206
37.26
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4471
38.51
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.52
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
3.76
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
464
4
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4891
35.01
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4022
34.64
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Leon Cadore and Johnny Murphy

Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
415
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.88
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.23
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.818
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Leon Cadore and Johnny Murphy

Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
193
245.34
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
415
711.43
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
600
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
350
600
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
561.86
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
298
510.86
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
116.95
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
46
78.86
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
92.8
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
56.57
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
10
12.71
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.29
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.08
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.36
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
24.15
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.29
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.43
38.69
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15.07
25.83
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
158.9
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
59
101.14
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
136.02
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
76
130.29
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
28
35.59
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
51.43
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
57.2
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
20
34.29
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
86.44
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
50
85.71
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.77
39.12
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12.62
21.64
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.27
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
14
17.8
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
49.71
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
130.93
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
103
176.57
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.58
4.58
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
15
19.07
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
37.71
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.43
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.54
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.71
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.54
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.08
Johnny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.71
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Johnny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100