Fred Kipp vs. George Murray — Career Comparison

Fred Kipp
Silent GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Murray
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

George Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Kipp as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Kipp posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.08 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 5.38 and 1.559 for George Murray. By the career numbers, Fred Kipp had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Kipp and George Murray

Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.73
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
2.38
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.71
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.91
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.15
19.15
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.18
38.18
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
5.08
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
5.38
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
27
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
113.1
9
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
9.45
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
9.73
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.45
9.45
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.43
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.81
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
4.3
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
5.08
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
2.46
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.752
0.752
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
38.99
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1884
40.73
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.87
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.78
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
5.32
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
6.1
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.474
1.474
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.559
1.559
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
35.1
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1662
35.93
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.99
38.99
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.73
40.73

Fielding Stats for Fred Kipp and George Murray

Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.73
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.71
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
27
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113.1
9
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.56
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.75
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.3
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.3
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.55
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.617
0.617
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.946
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.15
19.15
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Kipp and George Murray

Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
773.68
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
434.21
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
600
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
584.21
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
540.79
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
142.11
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
94.74
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
126.32
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
82.89
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.95
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.95
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.95
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
40.22
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.28
24.81
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
118.42
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
110.53
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
35.53
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
31.58
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
63.16
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
47.86
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.53
21.84
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.95
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
39
153.95
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
43.42
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
George Murray
Career
Per 600 PA