Justin Hancock vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Justin Hancock
MillenialOhioThrows 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 Justin Hancock as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Justin Hancock posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.46 and WHIP 1.135 compared to 5.7 and 1.833 for Joe Murray. By the career numbers, Justin Hancock had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Justin Hancock and Joe Murray

Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
7.3
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.65
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.57
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.3
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
8.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.622
1.622
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
35.76
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.73
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.135
1.135
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
29.19
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
36.6
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.76
35.76
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Justin Hancock and Joe Murray

Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
7.3
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.1
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.73
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.73
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.73
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Justin Hancock and Joe Murray

Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3000
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.22
-66.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Hancock
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA