Con Murphy vs. Dave Stewart — Career Comparison

Con Murphy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Ward's WondersPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Stewart
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dave Stewart 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. Dave Stewart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.95 and WHIP 1.361 compared to 5.07 and 1.776 for Con Murphy. By the career numbers, Dave Stewart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Con Murphy and Dave Stewart

Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.25
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.79
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.93
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.19
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.44
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.57
56.57
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.54
66.54
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.19
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.07
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.95
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7889
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2629.2
9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
11.18
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2499
8.55
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
0.9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.8
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1034
3.54
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.16
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.13
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1741
5.96
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.055
1.055
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.41
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.21
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.08
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
43.47
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11251
38.51
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.3
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9.16
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1259
4.31
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.32
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.32
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.59
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.776
1.776
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
38.35
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9968
34.12
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.47
43.47
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Con Murphy and Dave Stewart

Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.24
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.79
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.19
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7889
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2629.2
9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.67
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.79
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.81
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.56
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.48
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.47
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.14
88.14
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.54
66.54
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.07
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Con Murphy and Dave Stewart

Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
26
181.4
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
5230
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
600
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
551.16
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
51
510
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
104.65
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
10
100
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
90.7
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
8
80
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
33.75
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
32.65
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
118.6
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
130
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
153.49
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
13
130
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
5
50
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.84
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
125.58
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
9
90
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.18
36.11
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
3.52
35.24
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.86
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.81
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
17
170
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA