Howard Murphy vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Howard Murphy. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .450) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .250). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Howard Murphy and Lou Whitaker
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
223.88
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
60
537.31
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
107.46
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1640
98.73
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
28.64
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
107.46
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
16
143.28
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3586
215.87
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
53.73
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
34.31
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
6.7
6.7
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.87
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6
Fielding Stats for Howard Murphy and Lou Whitaker
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.03
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.13
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6653
3.14
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.43
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.25
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.5
92.5
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.947
1.947
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Howard Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0