Emil Geiss vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Emil Geiss
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Emil Geiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Murray posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.7 and WHIP 1.833 compared to 8 and 2.222 for Emil Geiss. By the career numbers, Joe Murray had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Emil Geiss and Joe Murray

Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.4
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.7
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.395
0.395
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
10.2
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.2
10.2
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.967
0.967
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
42.9
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.222
2.222
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
43
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
36.6
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Emil Geiss and Joe Murray

Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.33
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
5.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.667
5.667
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Emil Geiss and Joe Murray

Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
3.7
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.6
-29.95
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
7
350
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
1.71
1.71
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Geiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA