Danny Murphy vs. Herb Shaw — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Herb Shaw posted the stronger offensive profile against Danny Murphy. Herb Shaw posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .742) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .336). Danny Murphy had the advantage in home run production (44 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Herb Shaw had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Danny Murphy and Herb Shaw
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
779.24
78.21
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
140.43
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
854.54
85.77
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
160.83
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Herb Shaw
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Herb Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
50