Willard Marshall vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Willard Marshall
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Willard Marshall across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 150), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 199), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 112). Willard Marshall held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 112 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willard Marshall and Danny Murphy

Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1246
157.89
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
4735
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
4233
536.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1160
146.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
828
104.92
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
163
20.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4.94
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
16.47
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
332
42.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
614.37
77.85
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1791
226.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1631
206.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
73.88
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
604
76.54
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1057
133.94
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
656.07
83.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
58.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.13
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
27.75
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.62
21.62
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
2.09
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.25
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.81
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Willard Marshall and Danny Murphy

Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
45.4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.91
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2184
86.59
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.98
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2359
93.53
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2309
91.55
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.88
97.88
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.017
2.017
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0