Jakob Junis vs. Dan Murray — Career Comparison

MillenialArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jakob Junis built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jakob Junis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.36 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 5.76 and 1.652 for Dan Murray. By the career numbers, Jakob Junis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jakob Junis and Dan Murray

Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
2.65
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.55
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.23
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.49
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
4.36
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.76
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.96
7.96
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2541
27
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
27
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
9
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.2
9
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
9.31
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
10.01
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.31
9.31
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.38
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.34
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.3
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4.85
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
8.16
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
7.58
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.58
7.58
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.162
1.162
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.382
1.382
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.29
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.91
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.56
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3605
38.31
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
41.56
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.21
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
4.69
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.37
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.29
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.63
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.91
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.652
1.652
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3299
35.05
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
34.89
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.56
41.56

Fielding Stats for Jakob Junis and Dan Murray

Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
2.65
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.55
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.23
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2541
27
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
27
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
9
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.2
9
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.46
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.12
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.66
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.21
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.17
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.34
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.12
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.34
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.422
0.422
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.733
0.733
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jakob Junis and Dan Murray

Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
16600
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
15
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.82
-54.81
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
333.33
Dan Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
1.8
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakob Junis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakob Junis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Murray
Career
Per 600 PA