Tom Martin vs. Matt Murray — Career Comparison

Tom Martin
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Murray
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Martin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.92 and WHIP 1.582 compared to 9.64 and 2.071 for Matt Murray. By the career numbers, Tom Martin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Martin and Matt Murray

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.92
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9.64
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.07
8.07
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
9.63
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
13.5
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.02
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.57
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
4.06
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
6.37
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.57
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1415
40.22
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
45
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.02
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
5.14
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
11.57
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.8
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.522
1.522
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.071
2.071
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
35.01
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
38.57
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.22
40.22
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Tom Martin and Matt Murray

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.17
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.21
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.86
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Martin and Matt Murray

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
17353.85
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1800
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.55
-71.43
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Matt Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Murray
Career
Per 600 PA