Bruce Edwards vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Bruce Edwards
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
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 Bruce Edwards across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 80), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 107), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 103). Bruce Edwards held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 94 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bruce Edwards and Danny Murphy

Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
591
187.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1675
530.62
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
429
135.9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
303
95.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
67
21.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.34
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
12.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
126
39.92
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
217.83
69.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
653
206.86
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
627
198.63
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
191
60.51
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
76.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
393
124.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
229.92
72.84
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.53
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
60.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
56.71
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
10.58
10.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
21
6.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
53
16.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.85
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Bruce Edwards and Danny Murphy

Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
24.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
181.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2065
102.3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
11.84
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
2.63
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
116.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2304
114.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.712
4.712
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.88
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0