Mark Johnson vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Mark Johnson
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Mark Johnson and Danny Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Mark Johnson posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.342 vs .336) and home run production (38 career HR at a higher rate). Danny Murphy had the advantage in batting average (.289 vs .232). By the career numbers, Mark Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mark Johnson and Danny Murphy

Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
221
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1162
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
988
510.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
229
118.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
139
71.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
25.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.03
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
19.62
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
46.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
147.84
76.34
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
397
204.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392
202.41
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
73.32
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
70.74
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
241
124.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
144.7
74.72
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
79.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.61
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
140.45
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.16
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.65
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
10.84
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Mark Johnson and Danny Murphy

Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.02
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6349
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2116.1
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2065
8.78
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2254
9.59
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2233
9.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.443
7.443
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Mark Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0