Eddie Kunz vs. Tom Murphy — Career Comparison

MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tom Murphy built a career as a starting pitcher and Eddie Kunz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Murphy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.78 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 13.5 and 2.250 for Eddie Kunz. By the career numbers, Tom Murphy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eddie Kunz and Tom Murphy

Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
13.5
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
2.74
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.92
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.42
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.63
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.24
40.24
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.49
33.49
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.14
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.37
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
13.5
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
3.78
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.88
14.88
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4332
27
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1444
9
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
16.88
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
8.88
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.88
16.88
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.77
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.07
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.45
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
3.87
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.772
0.772
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6.75
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.42
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.39
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
47.25
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6091
37.96
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1.27
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
13.5
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
4.14
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.22
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.39
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
37.13
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5434
33.87
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Eddie Kunz and Tom Murphy

Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
13.5
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
2.74
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.92
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4330
27
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1443.1
9
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.62
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6.75
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.64
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
10.13
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386
2.41
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6.75
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
2.26
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.04
94.04
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.827
0.827
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.49
33.49
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eddie Kunz and Tom Murphy

Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
791.07
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
600
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
516.07
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
75
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
60.71
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.5
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.29
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.91
15.9
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
92.86
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
98.21
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
37.5
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
32.14
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
67.86
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.51
6.27
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.21
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
96
171.43
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
57.14
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.57
Eddie Kunz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.5
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Kunz
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA