George McConnell vs. Ed Murphy — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

George McConnell built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George McConnell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.6 and WHIP 1.165 compared to 3.64 and 1.394 for Ed Murphy. By the career numbers, George McConnell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George McConnell and Ed Murphy

George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.42
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.32
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.05
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.03
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.55
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.57
44.57
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.68
73.68
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.94
77.94
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.62
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.75
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
2.6
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
3.64
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2526
27
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1395
27
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
842
9
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
9
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
7.9
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
10.39
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.39
10.39
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.22
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
2.59
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.15
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
4.31
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.99
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.766
0.766
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.3
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3398
36.32
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1987
38.46
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.35
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
3.81
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
5.34
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.394
1.394
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3132
33.48
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1866
36.12
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.32
36.32
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46

Fielding Stats for George McConnell and Ed Murphy

George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
13.36
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.33
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.09
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1566
27
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
9
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
16
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.53
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
29.18
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.59
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
47.18
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
4.29
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
45.18
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.12
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.76
95.76
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.381
3.381
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.104
3.104
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.73
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George McConnell and Ed Murphy

George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
260.74
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
77
217.92
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
600
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
212
600
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
570.37
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
574.53
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
130.37
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
141.51
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
103.7
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
127.36
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.78
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.32
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.41
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.48
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.83
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
26.67
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.15
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.36
42.02
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
14.7
41.61
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
167.41
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
57
161.32
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
145.19
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
155.66
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
51.85
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
53.77
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
48.89
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
59.43
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
99.26
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
110.38
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31.49
46.65
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.59
49.79
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
10.37
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.15
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
49
72.59
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
65.09
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.22
9.22
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ed Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.81
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.32
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.44
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George McConnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA