Donnie Murphy
Donald Rex Murphy
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 10, 1983 in Lakewood, CA
High School: Riverside Polytechnic (Riverside, 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
Final Game: September 28, 2008
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2004 KCR AL 21 2B 7 7 61.0 29 12 17 0 8 1.000 -0.2 -3.9 -1.2 -0.6 -0.6 1 4.28 4.14 .983 4.96 4.34
2005 KCR AL 22 2B 29 23 204.2 106 42 61 3 14 .972 -1.5 -8.8 -1.5 -0.1 -1.4 0 4.53 3.55 .983 4.96 4.48
2005 KCR AL 22 SS 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 -0.7 -420.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.000 4.50 4.15
2005 KCR AL 22 DH 1
2007 OAK AL 24 SS 31 30 265.1 131 35 91 5 22 .962 -2.4 -10.9 -2.4 -1.5 -0.9 0 4.27 4.06 .970 4.47 3.97
2007 OAK AL 24 2B 2 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 6.00 1.00 1.000 5.10 4.55
2007 OAK AL 24 3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 120.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.70 2.30
2008 OAK AL 25 3B 24 18 143.1 40 12 27 1 7 .975 -0.4 -3.3 -0.4 -0.8 0.4 0 2.45 1.63 .957 2.74 2.37
2008 OAK AL 25 SS 13 9 88.0 39 10 27 2 6 .949 -2.2 -30.0 -2.2 -1.1 -1.1 0 3.78 2.85 .972 4.39 3.84
2008 OAK AL 25 2B 10 7 61.0 32 12 20 0 3 1.000 1.1 21.6 1.1 0.2 0.9 0 4.72 3.20 .988 5.02 4.51
2008 OAK AL 25 LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.70
2008 OAK AL 25 OF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 2.00
4 Seasons 2B 48 37 329.2 169 67 99 3 26 .982 -0.6 -2.2 -1.6 -0.5 -1.1 1 4.53 3.46 .984 4.97 4.47
3 Seasons SS 46 39 355.1 171 45 118 8 28 .953 -5.3 -17.9 -5.3 -3.3 -2.0 0 4.13 3.54 .971 4.45 3.94
2 Seasons 3B 25 18 145.1 41 12 28 1 7 .976 -0.2 -1.7 -0.2 -0.8 0.6 0 2.48 1.60 .959 2.74 2.37
1 Season DH 1
1 Season LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.70
1 Season OF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 2.00
4 Seasons TOT 120 94 832.1 381 124 245 12 61 .969 -6.1 -8.8 -7.1 -4.6 -2.5 1 3.99 3.08 .944 4.35 3.81

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2004 KCR AL 21 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 KCR AL 22 32 23 32 31 0 0 0 29 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2007 OAK AL 24 42 30 42 34 0 0 0 2 1 31 0 0 0 0 0 5 4
2008 OAK AL 25 46 34 46 44 0 0 0 10 24 13 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
4 Seasons 127 94 127 116 0 0 0 48 25 46 1 0 0 1 0 12 8
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2004 KCR AL 21 265 62% 76% 26% 16 100% 0 12 7 5 0 17 13 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 2 2 0 7 2 5 1 1 0
2005 KCR AL 22 971 52% 76% 31% 81 93% 1 42 22 15 5 61 52 7 1 1 3 0 1 2 3 14 5 1 5 1 12 6 6 1 1 0
2007 OAK AL 24 12 50% 92% 33% 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
2008 OAK AL 25 261 49% 70% 31% 24 100% 0 12 5 7 0 20 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0
4 Seasons 1509 53% 75% 30% 121 95% 1 67 34 28 5 99 84 11 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 26 10 3 8 1 23 9 14 2 2 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 92%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2005 KCR AL 22 10 70% 50% 20% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 OAK AL 24 1231 61% 74% 32% 110 84% 0 35 10 22 3 91 69 21 0 1 5 0 4 1 5 22 7 3 8 0 1 22 10 9 0 0 0
2008 OAK AL 25 372 61% 77% 31% 31 84% 0 10 3 7 0 27 22 5 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 6 0 1 4 0 1 6 1 5 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1613 61% 75% 32% 142 83% 0 45 13 29 3 118 91 26 0 1 8 0 6 2 8 28 7 4 12 0 2 28 11 14 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2007 OAK AL 24 10 80% 60% 30% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 OAK AL 25 615 58% 77% 30% 39 95% 0 12 11 1 0 27 17 8 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 5 0 6 1 1 0 1 100%
2 Seasons 625 58% 77% 30% 40 95% 0 12 11 1 0 28 18 8 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 5 0 6 1 1 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 88% 66%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2008 OAK AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 71% 71% 43% 0
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 71% 71% 43% 0
MLB Averages 62.3% 2.2% 56% 74% 39% 46%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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