Danny McDevitt vs. Dan Murphy — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dan Murphy
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 5.68 and 1.737 for Dan Murphy. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Dan Murphy

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.95
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
8.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
42.63
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.53
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.579
1.579
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
36.95
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.208
0.208
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.63
42.63

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Dan Murphy

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.95
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Dan Murphy

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
600
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA