Danny Graves vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison
Danny Murphy built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Graves as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Graves posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 4.66 and 1.580 for Danny Murphy. By the career numbers, Danny Graves had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Danny Graves and Danny Murphy
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
518
5.77
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
5.46
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.43
49.43
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
4.05
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.66
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
4.78
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.66
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.045
1.045
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.82
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
39.62
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
4.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
3.13
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.8
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.09
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3130
34.85
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
33.27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.62
39.62
Fielding Stats for Danny Graves and Danny Murphy
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
518
5.77
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
2.57
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.76
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1031
27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
343.2
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.66
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.41
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.79
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.42
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
2.53
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.89
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
2.45
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.83
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
96.92
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.59
29.59
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Hitting Stats for Danny Graves and Danny Murphy
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
520
3804.88
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
117
490.91
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
143
600
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.63
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.96
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
21.64
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
11.43
47.94
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
14
102.44
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
42
176.22
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
35
146.85
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
27
113.29
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
25
182.93
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
29
121.68
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
4.93
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.59