Nellie Fox vs. Danny Murtaugh — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Danny Murtaugh
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Nellie Fox comes out clearly ahead of Danny Murtaugh across most offensive categories. Nellie Fox led in contact rate (K%+ 567 vs 122), batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 99), and slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 85). Danny Murtaugh held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 103 vs 81). Nellie Fox was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Danny Murtaugh

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
767
156.69
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2937
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9232
535.24
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2599
530.95
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2663
154.39
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
661
135.04
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
535
109.3
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
20.58
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
97
19.82
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.49
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.29
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.03
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.63
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
29.1
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
126
25.74
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1151.72
66.77
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
289.71
59.19
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3347
194.05
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
824
168.34
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3524
204.31
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
957
195.51
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1279
74.15
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
263
53.73
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
45.8
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
219
44.74
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2034
117.92
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
474
96.83
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1312.35
76.09
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
324.42
66.28
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.84
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
58.63
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
43.92
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
13.66
13.66
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
42
8.58
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Danny Murtaugh

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
750
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43512
27
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14504
9
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1837
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1988
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3947
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3825
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.91
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0