Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Dale Murphy and Ed Whitson have faced off against each other 89 times throughout their careers. Against Ed Whitson, Dale Murphy has maintained a Batting Average of 0.259, lower than his career batting average of 0.265. Ed Whitson's career opposing batting average is 0.261, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Dale Murphy. Dale Murphy's OPS against Ed Whitson is 0.896, higher than his career OPS of 0.815.

Ed Whitson has struck out Dale Murphy 18 times in 81 at-bats. Against Ed Whitson, Dale Murphy strikes out every 4.944 plate appearances. Dale Murphy's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.17, striking out less often against Ed Whitson than average. Ed Whitson strikes out a batter every 7.487 plate appearances, striking out Dale Murphy more often than his average.

How Dale Murphy put the ball into play against Ed Whitson

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ed Whitson to Dale Murphy

Matchup Details for Dale Murphy and Ed Whitson

Stats that describe the matchup between Dale Murphy and Ed Whitson including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Plate Appearances
89
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances
9040
Ed Whitson Career Batters Faced
9479

At Bats

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson At Bats
81
Dale Murphy Career At Bats
7960
Ed Whitson Career At Bats Pitched
8519

Batting Average

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Batting Average
0.259
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average
0.265
Ed Whitson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261

Hits

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Hits
21
Dale Murphy Career Hits
2111
Ed Whitson Career Hits Allowed
2240

Singles

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Singles
9
Dale Murphy Career Singles
1324

Doubles

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Doubles
4
Dale Murphy Career Doubles
350

Triples

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Triples
1
Dale Murphy Career Triples
39

Home Runs

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Home Runs
7
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs
398
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed
211

Grand Slams

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Extra Base Hits
12
Dale Murphy Career Extra Base Hits
787

Home Runs Per at Bat

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Home Runs Per at Bat
0.086
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.05
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024768165277615

Home Runs Per Hit

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Home Runs Per Hit
0.333
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094196428571429

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.389
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.22768878718535
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.16666666666667

Total Bases

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Total Bases
48
Dale Murphy Total Bases
3733

Times on Base

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Times on Base
27
Dale Murphy Career Times on Base
3125

On Base Pct

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson On Base Pct
0.303
Dale Murphy Career On Base Percentage
0.346

Slugging Pct

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Slugging Pct
0.593
Dale Murphy Career Slugging Percentage
0.469

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.896
Dale Murphy Career OPS
0.815

Isolated Power

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Isolated Power
0.333
Dale Murphy Career Isolated Power
0.204

Gross Production Average

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Gross Production Average
0.285
Dale Murphy Career Gross Production Average
0.273

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.241
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Ed Whitson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28497191011236

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Runs Batted In (RBI)
21
Dale Murphy Career RBIs
1266

Runs Created

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Runs Created
14.072
Dale Murphy Career Runs Created
1293.81

Hit By Pitch

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Hit By Pitch
0
Dale Murphy Career Hit By Pitch
28
Ed Whitson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29

Outs

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Outs
44

Walks

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Walks
6
Dale Murphy Career Walks
986
Ed Whitson Career Walks Allowed
698

Intentional Walks

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Intentional Walks
0
Dale Murphy Career Intentional Walks
159
Ed Whitson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
54

Strikeouts

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Strikeouts
18
Dale Murphy Career Strikeouts
1748
Ed Whitson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1266

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Plate Appearance Per Strikout
4.944
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.17
Ed Whitson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.4873617693523

Walks Per Strikeout

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Walks Per Strikeout
0.333
Dale Murphy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.56
Ed Whitson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.59399684044234

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.303
Dale Murphy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36017699115044
Ed Whitson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.3156451102437

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Sacrifice Hits
0
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Ed Whitson Career Sacrifice Hits
101

Sacrifice Flies

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Sacrifice Flies
2
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Ed Whitson Career Sacrifice Flies
78

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Dale Murphy Career Ground into Double Play
209
Ed Whitson Career Double Plays Enabled
160

Ground into Triple Play

Dale Murphy vs. Ed Whitson Ground into Triple Play
0