Ben Houser vs. Tony Murphy — Career Comparison

Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Tony Murphy
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ben Houser and Tony Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Houser posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .667) and slugging (.390 vs .333). Tony Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .322). By the career numbers, Ben Houser had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ben Houser and Tony Murphy

Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
187.64
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
600
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
546.72
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Tony Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
145.95
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
105.41
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
24.32
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.79
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.42
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
40.54
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.58
71.33
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
61.11
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
213.13
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
189.96
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Tony Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Tony Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
67.18
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
135.52
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66.96
77.56
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.16
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
42.86
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
50
57.92
Tony Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.36
10.36
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ben Houser and Tony Murphy

Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.82
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Tony Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.87
98.87
Tony Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.63
11.63
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0