Verne Clemons vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Verne Clemons
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Verne Clemons across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 48), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 172), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 97). Verne Clemons held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 127 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Verne Clemons and Danny Murphy

Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
200.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
1415
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
1271
538.94
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
364
154.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
123.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
113.22
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
56
23.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.66
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
72
30.53
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
167.63
71.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
457
193.78
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
485
205.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
78
33.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
140
59.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
213
90.32
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
189.96
80.55
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.85
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
50.46
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
26.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.82
22.82
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
1.92
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
9.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.54
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.97
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
85.71
85.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Verne Clemons and Danny Murphy

Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
0.81
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32577
27
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10859
9
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1401
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1832
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1800
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.25
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.412
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0