Danny Murphy vs. Mike Simms — Career Comparison

Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Mike Simms
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Danny Murphy and Mike Simms are closely matched on the surface stats. Mike Simms posted stronger numbers in OPS (.787 vs .742) and slugging (.464 vs .405). Danny Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.336 vs .323). By the career numbers, Mike Simms 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 Mike Simms

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
266.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
744
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
660
532.26
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
163
131.45
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
93
75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
33
26.61
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.81
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
29.03
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
56.45
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
779.24
78.21
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100.62
81.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
246.77
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
240
193.55
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
74.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
97.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
142.74
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
98.09
79.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.45
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
55.65
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
141.13
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.65
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.23
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.45
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97
Mike Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Mike Simms

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
1.2
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.53
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.1
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
3448
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
1149.1
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
3.75
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
526
4.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
4.02
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.622
2.622
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Mike Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
0.2
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0