Dan Jennings vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Dan Jennings
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Jennings as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dan Jennings posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.1 and WHIP 1.486 compared to 5.7 and 1.833 for Joe Murray. By the career numbers, Dan Jennings had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Jennings and Joe Murray

Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.44
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.95
45.95
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
8.8
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
4.05
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1512
39.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.99
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.64
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.19
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.428
1.428
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
34.05
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
36.6
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Dan Jennings and Joe Murray

Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1046
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348.2
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.39
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.96
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.86
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.185
0.185
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Jennings and Joe Murray

Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390
58500
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
186.79
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
180.17
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA