Walt Huntzinger vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Walt Huntzinger
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Walt Huntzinger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Walt Huntzinger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.6 and WHIP 1.363 compared to 5.7 and 1.833 for Joe Murray. By the career numbers, Walt Huntzinger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Walt Huntzinger and Joe Murray

Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.23
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.43
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.38
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.43
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.6
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167.1
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
9.63
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.54
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.64
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
2.15
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.4
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.967
0.967
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
38.29
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
4.46
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.363
1.363
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
35.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
36.6
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.29
38.29
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Walt Huntzinger and Joe Murray

Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Walt Huntzinger and Joe Murray

Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
947.37
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
568.42
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
19.57
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
126.32
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
17.1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
173.68
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3.45
3.45
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Huntzinger
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA