Con Murphy vs. Schoolboy Rowe — Career Comparison

Con Murphy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Ward's WondersPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher
Schoolboy Rowe
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Schoolboy Rowe built a career as a starting pitcher and Con Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Schoolboy Rowe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.87 and WHIP 1.302 compared to 5.07 and 1.776 for Con Murphy. By the career numbers, Schoolboy Rowe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Con Murphy and Schoolboy Rowe

Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.25
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
1.55
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.93
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.13
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.64
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.41
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
61
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.77
72.77
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
0.56
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.07
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
3.87
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6658
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219.1
9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
11.18
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
9.46
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.46
9.46
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.54
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.8
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
2.26
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.13
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
3.7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.663
0.663
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
43.47
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9398
38.11
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.3
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9.16
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1075
4.36
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.776
1.776
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.302
1.302
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
38.35
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8813
35.74
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.47
43.47
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Con Murphy and Schoolboy Rowe

Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.24
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
27
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.81
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
532
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.48
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.14
88.14
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.356
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Con Murphy and Schoolboy Rowe

Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
26
181.4
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
288.26
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
86
600
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1022
600
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
551.16
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
909
533.66
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
104.65
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
140.31
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
90.7
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
103.33
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
21.14
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.28
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.57
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
36.99
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
33.75
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115.65
67.9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
118.6
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
203.72
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
153.49
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
191.98
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
68.1
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
48.84
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
89.82
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18
125.58
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
147.36
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5.18
36.11
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.87
73.31
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.17
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.86
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
50.49
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.81
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
157
92.17
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6.51
6.51
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
14.68
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
12
7.05
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.76
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.17
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.94
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60