Brad Eldred vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Brad Eldred and Danny Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Danny Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .260). Brad Eldred had the advantage in slugging (.417 vs .405). By the career numbers, Danny 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 Brad Eldred and Danny Murphy

Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
180.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
299
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
553.85
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
56
112.37
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
28
56.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
12
24.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
30.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
56.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
32.3
64.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
230.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
77
154.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
31
62.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
34
68.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
50
100.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
27.73
55.64
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.03
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
34.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
218.73
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
2.74
2.74
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Brad Eldred and Danny Murphy

Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.03
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
1577
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
525.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
8.87
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
9.31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
9.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.71
98.71
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.897
7.897
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Brad Eldred
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.92
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Eldred
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0