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Heath Murray

Heath Robertson Murray

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: April 19, 1973 in Troy, OH
High School: Troy HS (Troy, OH)
School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 3rd round of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 14, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 24, 1997
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Padres/Indians 1997-2002

Final Game: July 21, 2002
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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
1994	21	SDP-min	A-	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SPO · NORW
1995	22	SDP-min	AA,A+	28	8	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000		3	0	0	2	0	0		MEM,RCU · SOUL,CALL
1996	23	SDP-min	AA	27	26	21	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	.190	.261	.190	.451		4	1	0	3	0	0		MEM · SOUL
1997	24	SDP-min	AAA	19	19	18	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.111	.158	.111	.269		2	1	0	0	0	0		LVG · PCL
1997	24	SDP	NL	17	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

1998	25	SDP-min	AAA	27	29	25	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	9	.080	.115	.080	.195		2	0	0	3	0	0		LVG · PCL
1999	26	SDP-min	AAA	15	17	12	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.250	.400	.250	.650		3	0	0	2	0	0		LVG · PCL
1999	26	SDP	NL	22	15	13	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.154	.214	.154	.368	-1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1

2000	27	LAD-min	AAA	29	42	35	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	.171	.237	.171	.408		6	0	0	4	0	0		ABQ · PCL
2001	28	DET-min	AAA	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2001	28	DET	AL	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002	29	CLE-min	AAA	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BFL · IL
2002	29	CLE	AL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
4 Yrs				88	21	19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	2	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	39	35	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	4	0	0	2	0	0

SDP (2 yrs)				39	21	19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	2	0	0	1	0	0
CLE (1 yr)				9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
DET (1 yr)				40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (2 yrs)				49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (2 yrs)				39	21	19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	2	0	0	1	0	0

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
1997	24	SDP	NL	17	6	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.495	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	1

1999	26	SDP	NL	22	15	-2	-0	0	0	2	0	0.0	0	1	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	1	$201,500	1

2001	28	DET	AL	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2002	29	CLE	AL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
4 Seasons				88	21	-4	-0	0	0	3	-1	-0.1	1	0	-0.1	.499	.500	-0.1	0.0	0	$201,500

SDP (2 yrs)				39	21	-4	-0	0	0	3	-1	-0.1	1	0	-0.1	.498	.500	-0.1	0.0	0	$201,500
CLE (1 yr)				9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
DET (1 yr)				40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$

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
1997	24	SDP	NL	6	6	0	0.0	102	.000	.000	.262	.000	.333	.000	.411	.000	.744	-100	.000	-1.7	-0.2	.000	.000	.000

1999	26	SDP	NL	15	12	1	2.2	108	.500	.154	.266	.214	.340	.154	.428	.368	.767	-1	.170	-2.0	-0.2	.273	.077	.000
4 Yrs				21	18	1	1.5	106	.222	.105	.265	.150	.338	.105	.423	.255	.760	-31	.093	-3.7	-0.3	.176	.053	.000
162 Game Avg.				39	33	2	1.5	106	.222	.105	.265	.150	.338	.105	.423	.255	.760	-31	.093	-3.7	-0.3	.176	.053	.000

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
1997	24	SDP	NL	6	0.0%	16.7%	0.0%	0.0%			6.0					83%	0%

1999	26	SDP	NL	15	0.0%	60.0%	6.7%	0.0%	0%	9.00	1.4			2.00		27%	20%	0.0%	0%
4 Yrs				21	0.0%	47.6%	4.8%	0.0%	0%	10.00	1.9			7.00		43%	10%	0.0%	0%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.8%	9.0%	8.0%	34%	1.88	5.3	31.4	7.4	0.77	1.08	70%	23%	8.3%	14%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1997	24	SDP	NL	-1.7	-0.2	6	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	1.09	-0.2	-0.0	-1.6	-0.2	0.90	-1.8	0

1999	26	SDP	NL	-2.0	-0.2	15	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	.78	-0.2	-0.0	-2.8	-0.3	0.84	-2.4	0

2001	28	DET	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2002	29	CLE	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
4 Yrs				-3.7	-0.3	21	-0.4	0.1	-0.4	.87	-0.4	-0.0	-4.4	-0.4	0.86	-4.2	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1997	24	SDP	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1999	26	SDP	NL	0	0	33%	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				0	0	33%	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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
1997	24	SDP	NL	6	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	5	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1999	26	SDP	NL	15	87%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	3	0	0%	4	1	25%	7	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
4 Yrs				21	90%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	3	0	0%	5	1	20%	12	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			74%			11%			34%			15%			53%			57%

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
1997	24	SDP	NL	6	19	3.17	16	84%	44%	6%	19%	31%	56%	0%	47%	89%	17%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0

1999	26	SDP	NL	15	61	4.07	41	67%	41%	20%	27%	12%	59%	0%	39%	67%	20%	7%	1	0	27%	4	0	7%	1	0	44%	0	0	0
2 Yrs				21	80	3.81	57	71%	42%	16%	25%	18%	58%	0%	41%	73%	19%	5%	1	0	19%	4	0	5%	1	0	50%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		62%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	45%	80%	30%	5%			16%			9%			28%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH
1997	24	17	6	6	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
1998	25	17	6	6	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
1999	26	39	21	19	1	2	1	10	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	2	1
2000	27	39	21	19	1	2	1	10	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	2	1
2001	28	79	21	19	1	2	1	10	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	2	1
2002	29	88	21	19	1	2	1	10	.105	.150	.105	.255	-31	2	1

Neutralized Batting

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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
1997	24	17	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	17

1999	26	22	15	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.000	.071	.000	.071	0	22
2 Yrs		39	21	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.000	.050	.000	.050	0	39
162 Game Avg.		162	87	79	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	42	.000	.050	.000	.050	0	39

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