Del Howard vs. Donnie Murphy — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Donnie Murphy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Del Howard and Donnie Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Donnie Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .644) and slugging (.395 vs .326). Del Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.318 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 Del Howard and Donnie Murphy

Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
335
215.9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
931
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
838
540.06
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
178
114.72
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
95
61.22
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
29.65
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
21.27
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
53.49
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99.12
63.88
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
213.32
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629
185.45
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
258
166.27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
65.74
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
56.9
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
76.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
121.16
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
90.85
58.55
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.31
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
264
170.14
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.22
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.16
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.67
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.51
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.58
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
11
7.09
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Donnie Murphy

Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.3
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
0.98
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5757
27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1919
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
1.36
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.3
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
3.75
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
3.66
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.81
75.81
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.52
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0