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Donnie Murphy

Donald Rex Murphy

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 10, 1983 in Lakewood, CA
High School: Riverside Poly HS (Riverside, CA)
School: Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 5th round of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 23, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 2004
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Marlins/Royals 2004-2012
2012 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$560k (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 3.075, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2015 [*], Agents: Don Mitchell [*]
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2004 21 KCR AL 7 27 27 1 5 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 7 .185 .185 .296 .481 22 8 1 0 0 0 0 /4
2005 22 KCR AL 32 88 77 4 12 5 0 1 8 0 1 9 23 .156 .241 .260 .501 35 20 3 0 1 1 0 4/6D
2007 24 OAK AL 42 132 118 21 26 8 0 6 21 1 0 10 35 .220 .290 .441 .731 95 52 3 2 1 1 0 6/45D
2008 25 OAK AL 46 117 103 10 19 3 0 3 13 2 1 11 38 .184 .274 .301 .574 57 31 1 2 0 1 0 564/D7
2010 27 FLA NL 29 47 44 9 14 6 1 3 16 0 0 2 19 .318 .348 .705 1.052 172 31 0 0 1 0 0 /564
2011 28 FLA NL 36 100 92 10 17 4 1 2 9 0 0 4 21 .185 .240 .315 .555 51 29 0 3 0 1 1 65/4
2012 29 MIA NL 21 47 39 4 5 2 0 2 5 1 0 6 12 .128 .255 .333 .589 56 13 0 1 0 1 1 4/56
7 Yrs 213 558 500 59 98 31 2 17 75 5 2 42 155 .196 .267 .368 .635 69 184 8 8 3 5 2
162 Game Avg. 162 424 380 45 75 24 2 13 57 4 2 32 118 .196 .267 .368 .635 69 140 6 6 2 4 2
MIA (3 yrs) 86 194 175 23 36 12 2 7 30 1 0 12 52 .206 .269 .417 .687 83 73 0 4 1 2 2
KCR (2 yrs) 39 115 104 5 17 8 0 1 11 1 1 9 30 .163 .228 .269 .497 32 28 4 0 1 1 0
OAK (2 yrs) 88 249 221 31 45 11 0 9 34 3 1 21 73 .204 .282 .376 .658 77 83 4 4 1 2 0
AL (4 yrs) 127 364 325 36 62 19 0 10 45 4 2 30 103 .191 .265 .342 .607 62 111 8 4 2 3 0
NL (3 yrs) 86 194 175 23 36 12 2 7 30 1 0 12 52 .206 .269 .417 .687 83 73 0 4 1 2 2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
2004 21 KCR AL 7 27 -3 0 0 2 0 -1 -0.1 1 -0 0.0 .486 .499 -0.2 0.2 -2 $ /4
2005 22 KCR AL 32 88 -8 -1 -0 -5 0 -14 -1.4 3 -10 -1.1 .457 .492 -0.6 -0.4 -6 $ 4/6D
2007 24 OAK AL 42 132 -1 -0 -1 -5 1 -6 -0.5 4 -1 -0.1 .487 .497 0.4 -0.3 4 $ 6/45D
2008 25 OAK AL 46 117 -6 0 0 -5 1 -9 -0.9 4 -5 -0.5 .480 .494 0.0 -0.3 -0 $400,000 564/D7
2010 27 FLA NL 29 47 4 -0 0 1 0 5 0.5 1 6 0.6 .518 .503 0.5 0.1 5 $ /564
2011 28 FLA NL 36 100 -7 1 0 -1 1 -6 -0.6 3 -3 -0.4 .482 .496 -0.3 0.0 -2 $425,000 65/4
2012 29 MIA NL 21 47 -3 -0 0 2 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .495 .499 -0.2 0.3 -2 $ 4/56
7 Seasons 213 558 -25 -1 0 -11 5 -31 -3.0 18 -14 -1.5 .485 .497 -0.4 -0.4 -3 $825,000
MIA (3 yrs) 86 194 -6 -0 1 2 2 -2 -0.2 5 4 0.2 .497 .500 -0.0 0.4 2 $425,000
KCR (2 yrs) 39 115 -11 -1 -0 -3 1 -14 -1.4 4 -11 -1.1 .462 .495 -0.8 -0.2 -8 $
OAK (2 yrs) 88 249 -7 0 -1 -10 2 -15 -1.4 8 -7 -0.6 .483 .495 0.4 -0.7 3 $400,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2004 21 KCR AL 27 23 1 1.2 110 .250 .185 .272 .185 .340 .296 .436 .481 .776 22 .061 -3.1 -0.3 .391 .148 .111 .0
2005 22 KCR AL 88 71 5 1.9 104 .204 .156 .267 .241 .330 .260 .423 .501 .753 35 .148 -7.1 -0.7 .406 .208 .104 .0
2007 24 OAK AL 132 97 15 4.1 102 .256 .220 .264 .290 .330 .441 .412 .731 .742 95 .409 -1.0 -0.1 .684 .314 .220 1.7
2008 25 OAK AL 117 87 9 2.8 100 .254 .184 .261 .274 .328 .301 .410 .574 .738 57 .256 -6.2 -0.6 .523 .233 .117 2.4
2010 27 FLA NL 47 31 11 9.5 105 .500 .318 .265 .348 .336 .705 .418 1.052 .754 172 .791 4.2 0.4 1.100 .432 .386 .0
2011 28 FLA NL 100 76 7 2.5 99 .214 .185 .260 .240 .328 .315 .405 .555 .733 51 .256 -6.5 -0.7 .480 .174 .130 .0
2012 29 MIA NL 47 35 4 3.1 105 .115 .128 .265 .255 .334 .333 .419 .589 .753 56 .326 -2.5 -0.2 .618 .385 .205 1.3
7 Yrs 558 420 52 3.3 102 .243 .196 .264 .267 .330 .368 .414 .635 .745 69 .334 -22.3 -2.2 .575 .262 .172 7.7
162 Game Avg. 424 319 40 3.3 102 .243 .196 .264 .267 .330 .368 .414 .635 .745 69 .334 -22.3 -2.2 .575 .262 .172 6
MIA (3 yrs) 194 142 22 4.2 102 .246 .206 .263 .269 .331 .417 .412 .687 .743 83 .464 -4.8 -0.5 .647 .286 .211 1.8
KCR (2 yrs) 115 94 6 1.7 106 .216 .163 .268 .228 .332 .269 .427 .497 .759 32 .124 -10.2 -1.0 .402 .192 .106 1.0
OAK (2 yrs) 249 184 24 3.5 101 .255 .204 .262 .282 .329 .376 .411 .658 .740 77 .340 -7.2 -0.7 .608 .276 .172 4.5
AL (4 yrs) 364 278 30 2.9 103 .242 .191 .264 .265 .330 .342 .416 .607 .746 62 .268 -17.5 -1.7 .538 .249 .151 5.7
NL (3 yrs) 194 142 22 4.2 102 .246 .206 .263 .269 .331 .417 .412 .687 .743 83 .464 -4.8 -0.5 .647 .286 .211 1.8

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2004 21 KCR AL 27 0.0% 25.9% 0.0% 11.1% 60% 3.9 9.0 0.67 0.60 74% 20% 0.0% 8%
2005 22 KCR AL 88 1.1% 26.1% 10.2% 6.8% 50% 2.56 3.3 77.0 9.6 0.72 1.04 61% 13% 3.7% 16%
2007 24 OAK AL 132 4.6% 26.5% 7.6% 10.6% 54% 3.50 3.4 19.7 5.6 0.57 0.94 59% 22% 12.5% 9%
2008 25 OAK AL 117 2.6% 32.5% 9.4% 5.1% 32% 3.45 2.7 34.3 7.9 0.60 0.78 54% 26% 9.1% 18%
2010 27 FLA NL 47 6.4% 40.4% 4.3% 21.3% 71% 9.50 2.3 14.7 2.8 0.47 1.17 47% 35% 18.8% 6%
2011 28 FLA NL 100 2.0% 21.0% 4.0% 7.0% 41% 5.25 4.4 46.0 10.2 0.64 0.75 70% 10% 5.6% 18%
2012 29 MIA NL 47 4.3% 25.5% 12.8% 8.5% 80% 2.00 3.3 19.5 7.8 0.75 0.92 55% 14% 14.3% 13%
7 Yrs 558 3.1% 27.8% 7.5% 9.0% 51% 3.69 3.2 29.4 6.7 0.62 0.87 60% 19% 9.2% 14%
MLB Averages 2.7% 17.6% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 2.07 5.1 33.4 7.8 0.80 1.08 70% 19% 7.6% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2004 21 KCR AL -3.1 -0.3 28 -0.3 0.3 -0.5 .95 -0.3 -0.0 -1.8 -0.2 0.93 -3.1 0
2005 22 KCR AL -7.1 -0.7 89 -1.0 0.5 -1.5 .78 -0.7 -0.6 -8.9 -0.9 0.96 -9.6 0.79 5
2007 24 OAK AL -1.0 -0.1 133 -0.4 2.2 -2.6 .99 -0.0 -0.4 -1.1 -0.1 0.97 -0.3 2.36 5
2008 25 OAK AL -6.4 -0.6 122 -0.8 1.4 -2.2 .99 -0.3 -0.5 -6.1 -0.6 0.99 -4.7 0.00 1
2010 27 FLA NL 4.2 0.4 47 1.5 2.2 -0.7 1.05 0.5 0.9 5.9 0.6 1.12 6.4 1.37 19
2011 28 FLA NL -6.5 -0.7 101 -0.2 1.9 -2.1 1.23 -0.5 0.3 -4.9 -0.5 1.03 -5.9 0.76 8
2012 29 MIA NL -2.5 -0.2 48 -0.2 0.5 -0.7 .85 -0.3 0.0 -2.3 -0.2 1.06 -2.8 0.37 4
7 Yrs -22.5 -2.2 568 -1.4 9.0 -10.4 .99 -1.6 0.2 -19.3 -1.9 1.00 -20.1 1.18 42

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2004 21 KCR AL 0 0 20% 6 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2005 22 KCR AL 0 0 15% 18 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 25% 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
2007 24 OAK AL 1 0 47% 48 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 46% 4 3 1 2 1 1 5 2 3
2008 25 OAK AL 1 0 24% 47 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 50% 5 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 2
2010 27 FLA NL 0 0 46% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
2011 28 FLA NL 0 0 36% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 80% 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
2012 29 MIA NL 0 0 20% 16 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 33% 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
7 Yrs 2 0 32% 174 5 2 71% 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 12 50% 19 12 7 6 2 4 11 4 7

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2004 21 KCR AL 27 33% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 0 0 14 3 21% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
2005 22 KCR AL 88 55% 12 0 0 5 1 0 1 0.79 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 100% 11 3 27% 11 4 36% 58 7 12% 7 3 43% 3 1 33% 0
2007 24 OAK AL 132 36% 26 2 0 5 0 0 0 2.36 6 0 5 2 4 2 4 0 2 1 50% 22 3 14% 10 4 40% 97 16 16% 10 6 60% 4 3 75% 0
2008 25 OAK AL 117 44% 19 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.00 3 0 5 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0% 22 1 5% 10 1 10% 77 10 13% 11 4 36% 3 0 0% 0
2010 27 FLA NL 47 30% 14 2 0 19 7 2 5 1.37 3 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 100% 10 0 0% 8 2 25% 40 13 33% 6 4 67% 1 0 0% 0
2011 28 FLA NL 100 30% 17 4 0 8 0 0 0 0.76 2 0 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 15 0 0% 8 3 38% 64 7 11% 8 3 38% 3 1 33% 0
2012 29 MIA NL 47 34% 5 0 0 4 1 1 1 0.37 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 9 0 0% 3 2 67% 36 3 8% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 558 39% 98 9 0 42 9 3 7 1.18 17 0 21 9 8 8 9 0 5 3 60% 94 8 9% 50 16 32% 386 59 15% 43 21 49% 15 6 40% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 33% 15% 51% 56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2004 21 KCR AL 27 106 3.93 69 65% 30% 17% 23% 29% 70% 0% 45% 75% 15% 4% 1 0 15% 4 2 4% 1 1 29% 0 0 0
2005 22 KCR AL 88 366 4.16 224 61% 26% 20% 29% 25% 74% 0% 45% 73% 22% 7% 6 0 18% 16 7 8% 7 4 9% 0 0 0
2007 24 OAK AL 132 522 3.95 331 63% 25% 22% 27% 26% 75% 0% 48% 70% 33% 2% 2 0 11% 15 9 5% 6 5 29% 0 0 0
2008 25 OAK AL 117 495 4.23 306 62% 25% 27% 27% 22% 75% 0% 47% 65% 29% 2% 2 0 14% 16 12 10% 12 7 26% 0 0 0
2010 27 FLA NL 47 189 4.02 123 65% 28% 33% 19% 21% 72% 0% 47% 55% 23% 0% 0 0 11% 5 3 9% 4 4 16% 0 0 0
2011 28 FLA NL 100 386 3.86 249 65% 26% 17% 28% 29% 74% 1% 48% 77% 20% 2% 2 0 14% 14 7 5% 5 3 19% 0 0 0
2012 29 MIA NL 47 197 4.19 121 61% 31% 22% 23% 23% 69% 3% 42% 67% 17% 9% 4 0 23% 11 5 11% 5 4 17% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 558 2261 4.05 1423 63% 26% 23% 26% 25% 74% 0% 46% 69% 25% 3% 17 0 15% 81 45 7% 40 28 21% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.78 63% 28% 15% 27% 31% 72% 2% 45% 80% 27% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2004 21 7 27 27 1 5 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 7 .185 .185 .296 .481 22 8 1 0 0 0 0
2005 22 39 115 104 5 17 8 0 1 11 1 1 9 30 .163 .228 .269 .497 32 28 4 0 1 1 0
2006 23 39 115 104 5 17 8 0 1 11 1 1 9 30 .163 .228 .269 .497 32 28 4 0 1 1 0
2007 24 81 247 222 26 43 16 0 7 32 2 1 19 65 .194 .261 .360 .622 65 80 7 2 2 2 0
2008 25 127 364 325 36 62 19 0 10 45 4 2 30 103 .191 .265 .342 .607 62 111 8 4 2 3 0
2009 26 127 364 325 36 62 19 0 10 45 4 2 30 103 .191 .265 .342 .607 62 111 8 4 2 3 0
2010 27 156 411 369 45 76 25 1 13 61 4 2 32 122 .206 .275 .385 .659 75 142 8 4 3 3 0
2011 28 192 511 461 55 93 29 2 15 70 4 2 36 143 .202 .268 .371 .639 71 171 8 7 3 4 1
2012 29 213 558 500 59 98 31 2 17 75 5 2 42 155 .196 .267 .368 .635 69 184 8 8 3 5 2

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2004 21 7 26 26 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 7 .154 .154 .231 .385 1 7
2005 22 32 88 77 4 12 5 0 1 8 0 9 23 .156 .241 .260 .501 5 32
2007 24 42 132 118 22 26 8 0 6 22 1 10 35 .220 .290 .441 .731 15 42
2008 25 46 119 104 11 20 3 0 3 14 2 12 38 .192 .286 .308 .593 9 46
2010 27 29 47 44 9 14 6 1 3 16 0 2 19 .318 .348 .705 1.052 11 29
2011 28 36 101 93 11 18 4 1 2 10 0 4 21 .194 .248 .323 .570 7 36
6 Yrs 192 513 462 58 94 28 2 15 72 4 37 143 .203 .271 .370 .641 48 192
162 Game Avg. 162 433 390 49 79 24 2 13 61 3 31 121 .203 .271 .370 .641 41 192

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