Danny Murphy vs. Reggie Sanders — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Danny Murphy and Reggie Sanders are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 108 for Danny Murphy, 107 for Reggie Sanders), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 127). The overall lean goes to Danny Murphy, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Danny Murphy and Reggie Sanders

Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1777
151.38
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7043
600
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6241
531.68
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.852
0.852
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1666
141.93
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
960
81.78
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
289
29.01
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
29.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
60
5.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
25.98
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
60.14
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
779.24
78.21
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1074.93
91.57
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3042
259.15
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2411
205.4
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1037
88.34
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
983
83.74
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1715
146.1
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
854.54
85.77
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1047.05
89.2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.05
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
674
57.42
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.17
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
1614
137.5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
4.36
4.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.19
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.66
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
121
10.31
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
193
19.37
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
25.9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
9.8
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
35.7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Reggie Sanders

Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
1.08
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1610
1.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41907
27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13969
9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3334
2.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.07
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3505
2.26
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3437
2.21
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0