Ed Leip vs. Donnie Murphy — Career Comparison

Ed Leip
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Donnie Murphy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ed Leip and Donnie Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Donnie Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .663) and slugging (.395 vs .355). Ed Leip had the advantage in on-base percentage (.308 vs .281). By the career numbers, Donnie Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Leip and Donnie Murphy

Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
215.9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
540.06
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
114.72
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
61.22
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
29.65
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
21.27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
53.49
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
50.12
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.12
63.88
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
22
200
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
213.32
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
166.27
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
65.74
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
76.69
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
12
109.09
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
121.16
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
6.24
56.69
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.85
58.55
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.31
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.25
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
264
170.14
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.22
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.16
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.67
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.51
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.58
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.09
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Donnie Murphy

Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.3
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.98
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5757
27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1919
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.36
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.3
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
3.75
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
3.66
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.81
75.81
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Donnie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.52
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0