Danny Murphy vs. George Shively — Career Comparison

Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
George Shively
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Danny Murphy and George Shively are closely matched on the surface stats. George Shively posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .742) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .336). Danny Murphy had the advantage in slugging (.405 vs .384). By the career numbers, George Shively 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 George Shively

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
150.15
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
532
134.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
2381
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
2094
527.68
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1563
156.88
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
642
161.78
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
113.22
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
530
133.56
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
71
17.89
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
32
8.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
112
28.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
779.24
78.21
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351.82
88.66
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
804
202.6
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
195.22
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
883
222.51
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
450
113.4
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
209
52.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
650
163.8
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
854.54
85.77
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
384.49
96.89
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
220
55.44
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.25
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.77
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216.45
216.45
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
46
11.59
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
19.37
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
32.26
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.4
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
32.26
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
97.97
97.97
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and George Shively

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
1.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
0.81
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
0.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
13698
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
4566
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
850
1.68
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.16
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
1.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
933
1.84
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.96
93.96
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.734
1.734
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.52
67.52
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.28
54.28
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0