Harry MacPherson vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Harry MacPherson
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry MacPherson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry MacPherson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.000 compared to 5.7 and 1.833 for Joe Murray. By the career numbers, Harry MacPherson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry MacPherson and Joe Murray

Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.3
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
36.6
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Harry MacPherson and Joe Murray

Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry MacPherson and Joe Murray

Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.46
-79.86
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA