Andrew McKirahan vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Andrew McKirahan
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Andrew McKirahan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Murray posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.7 and WHIP 1.833 compared to 5.93 and 1.902 for Andrew McKirahan. By the career numbers, Joe Murray had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Andrew McKirahan and Joe Murray

Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.89
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.7
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.76
6.76
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
13.17
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
10.2
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.17
13.17
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.2
10.2
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.29
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.24
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.171
1.171
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
42.48
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.32
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.32
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.829
1.829
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
38.2
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
36.6
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Andrew McKirahan and Joe Murray

Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.89
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.1
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Andrew McKirahan and Joe Murray

Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16200
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew McKirahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA