Danny Murtaugh vs. Joe Quinn — Career Comparison

Danny Murtaugh
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Quinn
Pre-GenerationalAustraliaThrows RightBats RightOceaniaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Danny Murtaugh and Joe Quinn are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Quinn posted stronger numbers in slugging (.328 vs .317) and batting average (.262 vs .254). Danny Murtaugh had the advantage in OPS (.648 vs .630). By the career numbers, Joe Quinn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Danny Murtaugh and Joe Quinn

Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
767
156.69
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1772
144.32
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2937
600
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7367
600
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2599
530.95
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6897
561.72
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
661
135.04
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1804
146.93
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
535
109.3
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1476
120.21
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
19.82
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
18.57
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.29
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.7
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.63
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.44
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
126
25.74
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
26.71
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
289.71
59.19
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
748.53
60.96
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
824
168.34
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2262
184.23
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
957
195.51
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2209
179.91
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
263
53.73
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
895
72.89
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
219
44.74
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
65.16
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
474
96.83
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1665
135.6
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
324.42
66.28
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
846.81
68.97
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.84
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.18
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
58.63
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
29.81
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
43.92
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
295
24.03
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
13.66
13.66
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.97
24.97
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
1.24
1.24
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.58
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
5.29
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
21.99
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
21.99
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Danny Murtaugh and Joe Quinn

Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
750
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
1.06
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45138
27
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15046
9
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1837
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5074
3.04
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1988
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4461
2.67
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
0.36
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3947
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10140
6.07
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3825
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9535
5.7
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.91
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.375
5.375
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
Joe Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
0.4
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0