Danny Murtaugh vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Danny Murtaugh
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Danny Murtaugh holds a real edge over Fred Whitfield in this comparison. Danny Murtaugh led in walk rate (BB%+ 103 vs 53), contact rate (K%+ 122 vs 107), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 100 vs 94). Fred Whitfield held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 10). The edge belongs to Danny Murtaugh.

Hitting Stats for Danny Murtaugh and Fred Whitfield

Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
767
156.69
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
198.86
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2937
600
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2599
530.95
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
135.04
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
535
109.3
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
19.82
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.29
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
126
25.74
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
289.71
59.19
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
824
168.34
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957
195.51
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
53.73
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
58.9
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
219
44.74
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
474
96.83
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324.42
66.28
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.84
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
58.63
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
43.92
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.66
13.66
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.58
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.49
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Danny Murtaugh and Fred Whitfield

Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
1.13
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14078
27
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4692.2
9
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1837
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3947
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3825
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.91
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0