Ira Davis vs. Donnie Murphy — Career Comparison

Ira Davis
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Donnie Murphy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ira Davis and Donnie Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Donnie Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .647) and on-base percentage (.281 vs .235). Ira Davis had the advantage in slugging (.412 vs .395). By the career numbers, Donnie 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 Ira Davis and Donnie Murphy

Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
211.76
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
215.9
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
600
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
540.06
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
114.72
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
61.22
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
29.65
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
21.27
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
53.49
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.65
58.24
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.12
63.88
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
213.32
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
166.27
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
65.74
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
76.69
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
121.16
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
66.66
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.85
58.55
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.31
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.25
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
264
170.14
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.22
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.16
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.67
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.51
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.58
Ira Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.09
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Ira Davis and Donnie Murphy

Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.3
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.98
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5757
27
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1919
9
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.66
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
1.36
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.31
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
2.3
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.29
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
9.26
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
3.75
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.97
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
3.66
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.11
86.11
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Ira Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.81
75.81
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
0.52
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0