Dwayne Murphy vs. Steve Yerkes — Career Comparison

Dwayne Murphy
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold Glove
Steve Yerkes
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dwayne Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Steve Yerkes across most offensive categories. Dwayne Murphy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 46), walk rate (BB%+ 173 vs 87), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 93). Steve Yerkes held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 136 vs 74). Dwayne Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dwayne Murphy and Steve Yerkes

Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1360
155.67
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
711
149.21
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5242
600
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
2859
600
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4347
497.56
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2521
529.07
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1069
122.36
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
676
141.87
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
744
85.16
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
514
107.87
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
15.91
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
26.02
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.29
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.72
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
19
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
37.2
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
162
34
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670.76
76.77
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
306.84
64.4
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1746
199.85
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
882
185.1
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1835
210.03
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
899
188.67
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
74.17
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
307
64.43
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
69.71
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
254
53.31
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
124.88
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
555
116.47
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680.37
77.87
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
340.57
71.47
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
2.17
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.36
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
85.5
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
207
43.44
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.46
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
953
109.08
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
41.34
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.51
14.51
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
84
9.61
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
24.13
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.15
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
92
10.53
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
11.45
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
54
11.33
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.98
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.62
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
18.43
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
76
15.95
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
62.11
62.11
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.05
71.05

Fielding Stats for Dwayne Murphy and Steve Yerkes

Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1275
1.09
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
626.4
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
1.01
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31579
27
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10526.1
9
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3581
3.06
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
1217.7
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.07
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1884
1695.6
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.04
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
153
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3713
3.17
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3407
3066.3
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3666
3.13
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3237
2913.3
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.01
95.01
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.875
2.875
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.651
4.651
Dwayne Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.01
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
194.4
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dwayne Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0