Owen Friend vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Owen Friend
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Danny Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Owen Friend. Danny Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .634) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .295). Owen Friend had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Owen Friend and Danny Murphy

Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
186.27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
670
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
598
535.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
136
121.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
97
86.87
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
24
21.49
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.64
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
39
34.93
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
58.23
52.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
203
181.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
193
172.84
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
69
61.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
76
68.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
132
118.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
58.77
52.63
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
49.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
97.61
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
6.15
6.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
23
20.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Owen Friend and Danny Murphy

Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
13.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
129.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
28.46
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
35.68
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
2.85
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
66.98
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
64.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.75
95.75
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.763
4.763
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
7.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0