Mario Mendoza vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Mario Mendoza
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Mario Mendoza across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 21), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 81), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 69). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mario Mendoza and Danny Murphy

Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PAverified
686
282.69
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
1456
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1337
550.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
287
118.27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
241
99.31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
33
13.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
46
18.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
79.37
32.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
350
144.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
345
142.17
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
106
43.68
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
101
41.62
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
203
83.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
82
33.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
52
21.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
33.62
Mario Mendoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.65
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Mendoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
90.25
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
20.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
Mario Mendoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.95
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
38
15.66
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Mario Mendoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.3
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
20
8.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Mario Mendoza and Danny Murphy

Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
1.51
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
0.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
11958
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3986
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
1.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1508
3.4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Mario Mendoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2269
5.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2179
4.92
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Mario Mendoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.03
96.03
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.257
3.257
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.38
63.38
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Mario Mendoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.63
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Mendoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0