Daniel Murphy vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Daniel Murphy
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Daniel Murphy comes out clearly ahead of John Roseboro across most offensive categories. Daniel Murphy led in contact rate (K%+ 205 vs 117), home run production (HR/PA+ 106 vs 86), and batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 103). John Roseboro held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 120 vs 74). Daniel Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Daniel Murphy and John Roseboro

Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1452
151.46
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1585
172.06
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5752
600
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5308
553.69
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
4847
526.18
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1572
163.98
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1034
107.86
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
38.7
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
190
20.63
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.03
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
14.39
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
104
11.29
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
56.12
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
338
36.69
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803.83
83.85
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
625.4
67.89
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2415
251.91
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1796
194.97
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
204.55
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
194.21
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
74.06
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
76.67
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
548
59.49
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1307
136.34
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
956
103.78
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828.38
86.41
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
634.89
68.92
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.61
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.91
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
364
37.97
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
59.38
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
56
5.84
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
709
73.96
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677
73.49
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
8.11
8.11
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.16
8.16
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.73
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
48
5.01
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
124
12.93
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
8.25
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
7.09
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
7.27
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.61
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
93
9.7
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
13.35
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.12
73.12
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Daniel Murphy and John Roseboro

Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1348
1.09
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1269
1.02
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358
1.02
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
33484
27
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36057
27
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11161.1
9
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12019
9
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4310
3.48
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2467
1.99
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
0.51
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.1
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.08
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6902
5.57
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6777
5.46
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.19
98.19
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.027
5.027
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.14
94.14
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.2
91.2
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
0.62
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.09
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Daniel Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Daniel Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22