Tom Foley vs. Donnie Murphy — Career Comparison

Tom Foley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisNorth AmericaChicago White StockingsUnknownCenter Fielder
Donnie Murphy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Tom Foley and Donnie Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Donnie Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .609) and slugging (.395 vs .321). Tom Foley had the advantage in on-base percentage (.287 vs .281). 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 Tom Foley and Donnie Murphy

Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
18
124.14
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
215.9
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
600
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
579.31
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
540.06
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
151.72
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
114.72
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
124.14
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
61.22
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.69
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
29.65
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
21.27
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
27.59
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
53.49
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.75
46.56
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.12
63.88
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
27
186.21
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
213.32
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
172.41
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
166.27
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
124.14
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
65.74
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
89.66
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
76.69
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
213.79
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
121.16
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
7.65
52.79
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.85
58.55
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.31
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.69
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.25
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.79
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
264
170.14
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.5
43.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.22
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.16
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.67
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.51
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.09
Tom Foley
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Tom Foley and Donnie Murphy

Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.12
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.3
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.96
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.98
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5757
27
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
9
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1919
9
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.76
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
1.36
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.3
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.07
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
2.98
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
3.75
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.92
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
3.66
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Tom Foley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.81
75.81
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.52
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.48
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Foley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0