Rob Murphy vs. Faustino Valdés — Career Comparison

Rob Murphy
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Faustino Valdés
UnknownCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Faustino Valdés built a career as a starting pitcher and Rob Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rob Murphy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.421 compared to 4.62 and 1.549 for Faustino Valdés. By the career numbers, Rob Murphy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rob Murphy and Faustino Valdés

Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
8.62
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.25
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.1
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.46
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.55
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.66
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.71
45.71
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.88
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.43
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
3.64
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.62
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1870
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
623.1
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
8.63
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
9.98
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.78
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.57
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
3.96
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.59
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
7.51
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.15
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.51
7.51
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.53
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2659
38.39
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
40.5
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
2.61
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
4
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.43
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.53
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.61
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.77
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.356
1.356
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2352
33.96
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
34.85
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Rob Murphy and Faustino Valdés

Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
8.62
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.29
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.11
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1870
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
27
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
623.1
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.2
9
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.43
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.58
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.4
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.4
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
1.89
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.22
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.83
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
3.98
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.213
0.213
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.091
3.091
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rob Murphy and Faustino Valdés

Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
23880
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
22
183.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
600
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
541.67
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
108.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
100
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
27.22
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
32.74
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
116.67
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
150
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
58.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
83.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
38.54
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.58
38.13
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.67
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rob Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100