Willie Jones vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Willie Jones
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Willie Jones across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 121), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 133), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 105). Willie Jones held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Jones and Danny Murphy

Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1691
151.12
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6714
600
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5826
520.64
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1502
134.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1027
91.78
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
252
22.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
33
2.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
16.98
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475
42.45
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
842.33
75.27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
213.58
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2279
203.66
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
786
70.24
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
812
72.56
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1408
125.83
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
874.58
78.16
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.97
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
755
67.47
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.14
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
541
48.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
12.41
12.41
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
74
6.61
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.31
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
148
13.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
40
3.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.52
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
57
5.09
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Willie Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
70.18
70.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Willie Jones and Danny Murphy

Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1616
2.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
1.02
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
21562
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7187.1
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2050
2.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2934
3.67
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
0.24
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5176
6.48
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4984
6.24
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.29
96.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.084
3.084
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.19
50.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Willie Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
0.34
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0