Sal Campfield vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Sal Campfield
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny Murphy
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Murphy built a career as a starting pitcher and Sal Campfield as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sal Campfield posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.370 compared to 4.66 and 1.580 for Danny Murphy. By the career numbers, Sal Campfield had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sal Campfield and Danny Murphy

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
5.46
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.66
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
8.84
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
4.74
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.66
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
39.62
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.13
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
5.06
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.8
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
36.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
33.27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62

Fielding Stats for Sal Campfield and Danny Murphy

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2.57
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.76
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1031
27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343.2
9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.41
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.42
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
1.89
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.83
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.59
29.59
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sal Campfield and Danny Murphy

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6
276.92
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
490.91
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
600
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
545.45
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
96.5
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
54.55
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
20.98
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.78
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
41.96
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
35.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.43
47.94
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
176.22
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
146.85
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
75.52
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
54.55
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
113.29
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
28.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.62
40.35
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
46.15
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
29
121.68
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
4.93
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.59
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA