Danny Murphy vs. Spike Shannon — Career Comparison

Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Spike Shannon
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Spike Shannon across most offensive categories. Danny Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 242 vs 30), contact rate (K%+ 216 vs 92), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 89). Spike Shannon held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 127 vs 77). Danny Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Danny Murphy and Spike Shannon

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
150.15
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
694
138.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3015
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
2613
520
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
677
134.73
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
113.22
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
610
121.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
49
9.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
67
13.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
314.35
62.56
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
765
152.24
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
985
196.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
383
76.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
183
36.42
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
563
112.04
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
359.24
71.49
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.38
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
56.92
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
57.31
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.47
10.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
94
18.71
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
19.37
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
28.86
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.4
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
28.86
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
97.97
97.97
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Spike Shannon

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
690
1.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
1.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
18363
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6121
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
1.92
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.1
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1405
2.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1369
2.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.984
1.984
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.04
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0