Dale Murray vs. Masato Yoshii — Career Comparison

Dale Murray
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Masato Yoshii
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Masato Yoshii built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Masato Yoshii led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 129 vs 111), strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 68), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 92). Dale Murray held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 237 vs 87). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Masato Yoshii.

Pitching Stats for Dale Murray and Masato Yoshii

Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.17
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
1.93
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.4
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.53
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.38
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.5
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.56
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.46
51.46
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.51
40.51
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.84
72.84
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.6
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
3.85
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
4.62
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2707
27
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
2272
27
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902.1
9
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
757.1
9
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
9.73
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
9.57
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.57
9.57
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.33
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.28
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.64
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.8
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.21
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
3.99
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
5.31
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.808
0.808
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.2
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.27
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3912
39.02
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
3219
38.25
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.88
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
4.47
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
4.85
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.64
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.38
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.39
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.3
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.01
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.95
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.446
1.446
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.356
1.356
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3466
34.57
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2917
34.67
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.02
39.02
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Dale Murray and Masato Yoshii

Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.17
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
1.93
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.4
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2707
27
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
2272
27
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902.1
9
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
757.1
9
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.58
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.61
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
2.05
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.03
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
2.86
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
1.71
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
2.63
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.64
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.99
91.99
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.852
0.852
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.84
72.84
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dale Murray and Masato Yoshii

Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
518
3934.18
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
162
393.52
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
600
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
65
493.67
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
495.55
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
60.73
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
51.01
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.29
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.72
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
3.47
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
10.77
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
75.3
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
10
75.95
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
85.02
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
24.29
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.58
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.38
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
53.44
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.17
-16.51
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.66
-4.03
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.86
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
212.66
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
184.62
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
2.82
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
9
68.35
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
80.16
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.43
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.86
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50