Danny Murphy vs. Jim Zapp — Career Comparison

Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Jim Zapp
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Danny Murphy and Jim Zapp are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Zapp posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .742) and slugging (.456 vs .405). Danny Murphy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.336 vs .324). By the career numbers, Jim Zapp 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 Jim Zapp

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
551.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
18
145.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
29.01
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.42
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
43.66
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
779.24
78.21
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.24
83
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2188
219.61
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
251.35
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
24
194.59
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
70.76
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
105.41
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
70.46
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1363
136.8
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
854.54
85.77
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.63
86.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.72
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
33.62
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
327
32.82
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.28
18.28
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
74
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.4
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Jim Zapp

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.16
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
154.2
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2521
2.09
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.86
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.19
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5159
4.28
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4928
4.08
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.21
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.392
3.392
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Jim Zapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Zapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0