Danny Murphy vs. Willie Simms — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Danny Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Simms. Danny Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .616) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .303). By the career numbers, Danny Murphy 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 Willie Simms

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
150.15
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
229
139.63
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
984
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5399
541.89
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
881
537.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
207
126.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
161
98.17
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
28
17.07
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.93
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
46
28.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
96.25
58.69
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
276
168.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
293
178.66
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
83.54
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
78
47.56
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
210
128.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
105.53
64.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
50
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140.57
140.57
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.71
11.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
17
10.37
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
19.37
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
20.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.4
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
19.77
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
20.73
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
97.06
97.06

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Willie Simms

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
1.09
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.05
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
5721
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
1907
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
1.39
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.58
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
1.47
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.346
1.346
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0