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Eddie Murphy
John Edward Murphy (Honest Eddie)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 155 lb.
School Villanova University

Debut August 26, 1912
Final Game September 13, 1926
Born October 2, 1891 in Hancock, NY
Died February 21, 1969 in Dunmore, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1912 20 PHA AL  33  142   24   45   4  1   0    6   7     11      .317  .370  .359  111   51   1           1    
 1913 21 PHA AL 137  508  105  150  14  7   1   30  21     70  44  .295  .391  .356  121  181   9          10    
 1914 22 PHA AL 148  573  101  156  12  9   3   43  36 32  87  46  .272  .379  .340  120  195  10          12    
 1915 23 TOT AL 138  533   88  146  14  9   0   43  33 15  68  27  .274  .365  .334  109  178   6           8    
         PHA AL  68  260   37   60   3  4   0   17  13  3  29  15  .231  .315  .273   79   71   2           3    
         CHW AL  70  273   51   86  11  5   0   26  20 12  39  12  .315  .410  .392  137  107   4           5    
 1916 24 CHW AL  51  105   14   22   5  1   0    4   3      9   5  .210  .284  .276   68   29   1           2    
 1917 25 CHW AL  53   51    9   16   2  1   0   16   4      5   1  .314  .386  .392  135   20   3           1    
 1918 26 CHW AL  91  286   36   85   9  3   0   23   6     22  18  .297  .350  .350  110  100  12           1    
 1919 27 CHW AL  30   35    8   17   4  0   0    5   0      7   0  .486  .571  .600  227   21   0           0    
 1920 28 CHW AL  58  118   22   40   2  1   0   19   1  3  12   4  .339  .405  .373  107   44   2           1    
 1921 29 CHW AL   6    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .200  .200  .200    3    1   0           0    
 1926 34 PIT NL  16   17    3    2   0  0   0    6   0      3   0  .118  .250  .118   -0    2   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     761 2373  411  680  66 32   4  195 111 50 294 145  .287  .374  .346  114  822  46   0   0  36   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        505   87  145  14  7   1   42  24 11  63  31  .287  .374  .346  114  175  10   0   0   8   0
 Career High    148  573  105  156  14  9   3   43  36 32  87  46  .297  .391  .356  121  195  12   0   0  12   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1912 20 PHA AL  155   98   19   5.1    89| .317  .269| .370  .337| .359  .354| .729  .691| 111  .623   2.3   0.2     
 1913 21 PHA AL  597  367   69   5.0    86| .295  .262| .391  .333| .356  .344| .747  .678| 121  .644  17.2   1.9     
 1914 22 PHA AL  682  459   69   4.0    79| .272  .252| .379  .324| .340  .330| .719  .654| 120  .593  18.5   2.1  52%
 1915 23 TOT AL  615  408   66   4.3    83| .274  .255| .365  .333| .334  .334| .699  .667| 109  .606   8.2   0.9  68%
         PHA AL  294  205   23   3.0    80| .231  .251| .315  .328| .273  .329| .588  .657|  79  .441  -6.4  -0.7  81%
         CHW AL  321  203   43   5.7    86| .315  .259| .410  .337| .392  .339| .802  .677| 137  .716  14.6   1.6  62%
 1916 24 CHW AL  117   84    8   2.6    83| .210  .258| .284  .332| .276  .337| .560  .669|  68  .370  -4.2  -0.5     
 1917 25 CHW AL   60   38    8   5.7    81| .314  .257| .386  .328| .392  .333| .778  .661| 135  .721   2.3   0.3     
 1918 26 CHW AL  321  213   35   4.5    83| .297  .262| .350  .333| .350  .334| .700  .666| 110  .610   3.0   0.3     
 1919 27 CHW AL   42   18   12  17.9    96| .486  .277| .571  .344| .600  .373|1.171  .716| 227  .938   6.9   0.7     
 1920 28 CHW AL  133   83   17   5.5   106| .339  .291| .405  .356| .373  .400| .778  .756| 107  .582   1.7   0.2  25%
 1921 29 CHW AL    5    4    0   0.0   113| .200  .298| .200  .364| .200  .419| .400  .783|   3  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1926 34 PIT NL   22   17    1   1.6   107| .118  .293| .250  .354| .118  .406| .368  .760|  -0  .126  -2.4  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     2749 1789  304   4.6    85| .287  .260| .374  .333| .346  .341| .720  .673| 114  .613  52.7   5.8     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1912 20 PHA AL OF 33 48 6 3 1 .947 .951 1.64 1.98 0 0 33 1913 21 PHA AL OF 135 166 14 11 2 .942 .953 1.33 1.95 0 0 135 1914 22 PHA AL OF 148 194 15 13 4 .941 .956 1.41 1.92 0 0 148 1915 23 TOT AL OF 128 168 14 13 0 .933 .958 1.42 1.98 3 0 125 PHA AL OF 58 55 7 7 0 .899 .958 1.07 1.98 0 0 58 3B 6 9 16 3 0 .893 .926 4.17 3.02 CHW AL OF 70 113 7 6 0 .952 .958 1.71 1.98 3 0 67 1916 24 CHW AL OF 24 28 2 0 0 1.000 .962 1.25 2.03 0 0 24 3B 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 3.20 1917 25 CHW AL OF 9 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.22 2.14 1 0 8 1918 26 CHW AL OF 63 111 3 5 1 .958 .962 1.81 2.17 1 0 62 2B 8 13 15 2 1 .933 .959 3.50 5.31 1919 27 CHW AL OF 6 10 1 1 0 .917 .957 1.83 2.17 2 0 4 1920 28 CHW AL OF 19 23 8 4 0 .886 .963 1.63 2.16 0 0 19 3B 3 4 5 1 2 .900 .947 3.00 3.47 1926 34 PIT NL OF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 1.67 2.27 3 0 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1918 26 CHW AL 2B 8 13 15 2 1 .933 .959 3.50 5.31 1915 23 PHA AL 3B 6 9 16 3 0 .893 .926 4.17 3.02 1916 24 CHW AL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 3.20 1920 28 CHW AL 3B 3 4 5 1 2 .900 .947 3.00 3.47 1912 20 PHA AL OF 33 48 6 3 1 .947 .951 1.64 1.98 0 0 33 1913 21 PHA AL OF 135 166 14 11 2 .942 .953 1.33 1.95 0 0 135 1914 22 PHA AL OF 148 194 15 13 4 .941 .956 1.41 1.92 0 0 148 1915 23 TOT AL OF 128 168 14 13 0 .933 .958 1.42 1.98 3 0 125 PHA AL OF 58 55 7 7 0 .899 .958 1.07 1.98 0 0 58 CHW AL OF 70 113 7 6 0 .952 .958 1.71 1.98 3 0 67 1916 24 CHW AL OF 24 28 2 0 0 1.000 .962 1.25 2.03 0 0 24 1917 25 CHW AL OF 9 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.22 2.14 1 0 8 1918 26 CHW AL OF 63 111 3 5 1 .958 .962 1.81 2.17 1 0 62 1919 27 CHW AL OF 6 10 1 1 0 .917 .957 1.83 2.17 2 0 4 1920 28 CHW AL OF 19 23 8 4 0 .886 .963 1.63 2.16 0 0 19 1926 34 PIT NL OF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 1.67 2.27 3 0 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 568 755 63 50 8 .942 .957 1.44 1.99 10 0 558 3B 10 13 21 5 2 .872 .932 3.40 3.17 2B 8 13 15 2 1 .933 .959 3.50 5.31 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 586 781 99 57 11 .939 .956 1.50 2.06
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1913   WS    PHA NYG     W   5  22   2   5  0  0  0   0   2   0  .227  .292  .227   0  1   0   0   0 
 1914   WS    PHA BSN     L   4  16   2   3  2  0  0   0   2   2  .188  .278  .313   0  0   0   0   0 
 1919   WS    CHW CIN     L   3   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .333  .000   0  0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 World Series        1-2  12  40   4   8  2  0  0   0   4   3  .200  .289  .250   0  1   0   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1918 AL-.297-9

On-base %
1913 AL-.391-8
1914 AL-.379-7

At Bats
1914 AL-573-8

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1914 AL-682-3

Runs
1913 AL-105-4
1914 AL-101-2
1915 AL-88-9

Hits
1914 AL-156-9

Bases on Balls
1913 AL-70-7
1914 AL-87-3
1915 AL-68-9

Stolen Bases
1914 AL-36-8
1915 AL-33-9

Singles
1914 AL-132-5

Runs Created
1914 AL-69-10

Adjusted Batting Runs
1913 AL-17-10
1914 AL-18-10

Batting Wins
1913 AL-1.9-10
1914 AL-2.1-10

Times on Base
1913 AL-230-10
1914 AL-255-4

Hit By Pitch
1913 AL-10-3
1914 AL-12-1
1915 AL-8-5

Caught Stealing
1914 AL-32-1

At Bats per Strikeout
1915 AL-19.7-9

Outs
1914 AL-459-8

 

Gray Ink: Batting - 27 (836) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.0 (1488) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 10.0 (1119) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

August 24, 1912: Traded by the Baltimore (International) with Jimmy Walsh to the Philadelphia Athletics for Bris Lord, Claud Derrick, and cash.

July 15, 1915: Purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the Philadelphia Athletics for $13,500.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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