Danny Murphy vs. Tony Oliva — Career Comparison

Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Tony Oliva
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Tony Oliva holds a real edge over Danny Murphy in this comparison. Tony Oliva led in batting average (AVG+ 126 vs 116), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 129), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 108). Danny Murphy held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 160). The edge belongs to Tony Oliva.

Hitting Stats for Danny Murphy and Tony Oliva

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1496
150.15
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1676
146.18
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6879
600
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6301
549.59
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.838
0.838
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1563
156.88
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1917
167.2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1128
113.22
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320
115.13
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
28.7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
48
4.19
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
19.19
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
52.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
779.24
78.21
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1035.23
90.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3002
261.84
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2424
211.43
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
870
75.88
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
947
82.6
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
139.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
854.54
85.77
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
92.8
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.15
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
39.08
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
11.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
645
56.26
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
10.67
10.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.22
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.97
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
139
12.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
86
7.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
141
12.3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
60.99
60.99

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Tony Oliva

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1178
1.03
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
1.02
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
30971
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
10323.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2332
2.03
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2464
2.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2403
2.09
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Tony Oliva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0