Horace Ford vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Horace Ford
Lost GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstop
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 Horace Ford across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 34), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 86), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 87). Horace Ford held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 84 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Horace Ford and Danny Murphy

Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1446
161.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
5385
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
4833
538.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1269
141.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
998
111.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
200
22.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
55
6.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.78
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
271
30.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
527.11
58.73
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1627
181.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1644
183.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
484
53.93
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
494
55.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
962
107.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
599.67
66.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
39.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
354
39.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
15.21
15.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
177
19.72
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.45
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.34
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.12
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
49
5.46
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Horace Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Horace Ford and Danny Murphy

Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1444
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
0.81
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32577
27
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10859
9
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3187
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8124
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7851
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.64
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.437
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Horace Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
895
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0