Danny Murphy vs. Ron Oester — Career Comparison

Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Ron Oester
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Ron Oester across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 55), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 98), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 96). Ron Oester held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Danny Murphy and Ron Oester

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1276
164.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
4665
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4214
541.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
1118
143.79
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
853
109.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
190
24.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
33
4.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
265
34.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
485.1
62.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
1500
192.93
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
1491
191.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
458
58.91
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
344
44.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
760
97.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
507.76
65.31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.51
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
47.46
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
11.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
681
87.59
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
6.85
6.85
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
51
6.56
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
116
14.92
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.14
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.34
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
66
8.49
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97
Ron Oester
Career
Per 600 PA
60.61
60.61

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Ron Oester

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
1.1
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
30846
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
10282
9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2675
2.34
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2407
1.99
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3350
2.93
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6150
5.38
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6025
5.27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.778
4.778
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.33
90.33
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Ron Oester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
675
0.59
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Oester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0