Danny Murphy vs. Pete Sunkett — Career Comparison

Danny Murphy
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pete Sunkett
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Danny Murphy and Pete Sunkett are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pete Sunkett posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.431 vs 1.580) and home runs allowed (0.11 per nine innings vs 1.04). Danny Murphy had the advantage in ERA (4.66 vs 5.2). By the career numbers, Pete Sunkett had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Danny Murphy and Pete Sunkett

Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
5.46
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.03
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.79
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.66
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
8.84
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
8.81
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
4.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.95
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.66
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.904
0.904
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493
39.62
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
40.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.13
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.13
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
5.06
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
6.44
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.8
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.418
1.418
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
33.27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
35.59
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.62
39.62
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Danny Murphy and Pete Sunkett

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2.57
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.91
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.76
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.76
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1031
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343.2
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
165.1
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.41
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.09
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.42
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.99
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.89
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.35
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.83
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.08
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.59
29.59
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Murphy and Pete Sunkett

Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
490.91
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
39
278.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
600
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
545.45
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
571.43
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
96.5
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
114.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
54.55
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
85.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.98
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.78
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.96
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.43
47.94
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
5.13
36.62
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
176.22
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
22
157.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
146.85
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
19
135.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
75.52
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
54.55
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
113.29
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.62
40.35
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
5.43
38.81
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
46.15
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
29
121.68
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
4.93
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.59
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA