Harvey Haddix vs. Ed Murphy — Career Comparison

Harvey Haddix
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star
Ed Murphy
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harvey Haddix built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harvey Haddix posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.267 compared to 3.64 and 1.394 for Ed Murphy. By the career numbers, Harvey Haddix had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harvey Haddix and Ed Murphy

Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.82
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.32
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
1.15
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.03
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.55
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.46
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.62
54.62
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.91
62.91
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.94
77.94
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
0.4
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.75
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
901
3.63
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
3.64
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6705
27
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1395
27
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
9
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
9
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2154
8.67
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
10.39
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.39
10.39
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
0.97
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.33
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
2.42
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.15
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.31
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1575
6.34
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.99
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.34
6.34
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.23
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9330
37.57
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1987
38.46
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.34
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
4.08
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
5.34
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.394
1.394
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8686
34.98
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1866
36.12
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46

Fielding Stats for Harvey Haddix and Ed Murphy

Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
2.11
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.33
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.15
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5820
27
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1566
27
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1940
9
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
9
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.53
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.53
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358
1.66
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.59
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494
2.29
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.29
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
2.19
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.12
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.75
95.75
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.104
3.104
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.41
54.41
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.11
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harvey Haddix and Ed Murphy

Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
531
365.79
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
77
217.92
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
871
600
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
212
600
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
798
549.71
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
574.53
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
116.42
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
141.51
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
81.97
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
127.36
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
25.49
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.32
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.2
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.76
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.83
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
34.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.15
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.61
41.75
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
14.7
41.61
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
162.57
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
57
161.32
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
149.48
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
155.66
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
65.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
19
53.77
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
44.09
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
59.43
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
106.77
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
110.38
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.68
41.8
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.59
49.79
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.38
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.69
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.15
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
162
111.6
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
65.09
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
5.38
5.38
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.22
9.22
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
13.78
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.32
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.33
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.76
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.76
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Haddix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA