Collin McHugh vs. Dan Murphy — Career Comparison

MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Collin McHugh 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. Collin McHugh posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.72 and WHIP 1.239 compared to 5.68 and 1.737 for Dan Murphy. By the career numbers, Collin McHugh had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Collin McHugh and Dan Murphy

Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
3.14
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.95
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.15
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.64
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.43
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.17
60.17
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.71
36.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.72
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.68
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2978
27
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992.2
9
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
8.52
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.53
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.96
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
2.54
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.68
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
8.77
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.26
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.42
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4156
37.68
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
42.63
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
3.98
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.53
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.18
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.2
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.62
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.579
1.579
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3788
34.34
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
36.95
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.208
0.208
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.63
42.63

Fielding Stats for Collin McHugh and Dan Murphy

Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
3.14
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.95
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.15
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2978
27
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992.2
9
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.55
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.97
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.42
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.58
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.52
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.486
0.486
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.71
36.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Collin McHugh and Dan Murphy

Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
6696.77
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
600
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
541.94
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
2.45
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.48
-28.57
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
12
232.26
Dan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA