Kid Gleason vs. Donnie Murphy — Career Comparison

Kid Gleason
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Donnie Murphy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Kid Gleason and Donnie Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Donnie Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .628) and slugging (.395 vs .318). Kid Gleason had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 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 Kid Gleason and Donnie Murphy

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1968
143.82
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
335
215.9
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
931
600
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7459
545.12
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
838
540.06
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1946
142.22
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
178
114.72
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1634
119.42
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
95
61.22
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
15.79
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
29.65
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
5.92
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.1
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
21.27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
22.8
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
53.49
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826.88
60.43
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99.12
63.88
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
173.13
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
213.32
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2485
181.61
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
258
166.27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
74.69
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
102
65.74
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
60.22
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
76.69
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1831
133.81
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
188
121.16
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
942.54
68.88
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
90.85
58.55
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.78
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.31
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
36.61
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.25
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
29.82
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
170.14
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
20.12
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.49
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.22
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.16
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.67
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.51
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.58
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
11
7.09
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Donnie Murphy

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
1.06
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.3
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
0.25
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.98
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50205
27
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5757
27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16735
9
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1919
9
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4237
2.28
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
1.36
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5324
2.86
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
2.3
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.36
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10233
5.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
3.75
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9561
5.14
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
3.66
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.851
4.851
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.81
75.81
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
0.33
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.52
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0