Morgan Murphy vs. Joe Thurston — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Joe Thurston posted the stronger offensive profile against Morgan Murphy. Joe Thurston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.638 vs .567) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .286). Morgan Murphy had the advantage in home run production (10 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Thurston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Morgan Murphy and Joe Thurston

Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
157.05
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
287.5
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2170
600
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
384
600
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1977
546.64
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
337
526.56
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
122.76
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
76
118.75
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
101.2
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
50
78.13
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
15.48
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
31.25
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.32
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.76
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.56
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
21.57
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.63
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179.86
49.73
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35.34
55.22
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
554
153.18
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
170.31
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
170.05
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
181.25
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
68.29
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
34
53.13
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
62.76
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
27
42.19
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
128.29
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
60
93.75
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197.13
54.51
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
34.77
54.33
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.87
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
43.41
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
54.69
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
74.38
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
104.69
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.07
8.07
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
5.73
5.73
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
6.08
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.25
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.69
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
9
14.06
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.65
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.81
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.13
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.65
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.94
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Morgan Murphy and Joe Thurston

Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572
1.14
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.82
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.88
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13494
27
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2123
27
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4498
9
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
707.2
9
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
4.15
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.27
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
1.13
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.25
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
0.36
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2816
5.63
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
3.69
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2638
5.28
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
3.52
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.68
93.68
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.612
4.612
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.937
1.937
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.25
48.25
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.1
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.41
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.22
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
1.66
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Morgan Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.01
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0