Bill Merritt vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Bill Merritt
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Danny Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Merritt. Danny Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .661) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .327). By the career numbers, Danny Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Merritt and Danny Murphy

Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
154.63
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1556
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1414
545.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
384
148.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
124.94
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
113.22
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
40
15.42
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.63
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
60
23.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
164.87
63.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
472
182.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
501
193.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
182
70.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
75.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
142.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
190.43
73.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
42.42
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
31.62
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.98
18.98
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
1.34
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
25
9.64
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
8.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.4
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
8.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Bill Merritt and Danny Murphy

Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
1.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
0.81
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9663
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3221
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
4.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
1.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.31
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1960
5.48
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
5.17
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.34
94.34
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.717
4.717
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
1.84
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
1.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0