Alcides Escobar vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Alcides Escobar
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-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 Alcides Escobar across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 28), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 141), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 91). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Alcides Escobar and Danny Murphy

Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1554
150.82
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6182
600
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5750
558.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1486
144.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1134
110.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
249
24.17
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.63
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
4.37
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
352
34.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
589.4
57.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1986
192.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1796
174.31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
670
65.03
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
478
46.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1103
107.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
632.34
61.37
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.53
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
253
24.56
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
33.62
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.65
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
864
83.86
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
7.16
7.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
87
8.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.4
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
113
10.97
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
178
17.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
4.37
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
21.64
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
79.82
79.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Alcides Escobar and Danny Murphy

Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1549
1.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1519
1.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40045
27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13348.1
9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4019
2.71
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6349
4.28
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6193
4.18
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.998
3.998
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
0.57
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0