Ivan Murrell
Ivan Augustus (Peters) Murrell
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 196 lb.

Born: April 24, 1943 in Bocas del Toro, Panama
Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 28, 1963
Final Game: October 2, 1974
Died: October 8, 2006 in Stuart, FL
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Standard Batting

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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
1963 20 HOU NL 2 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 /8
1964 21 HOU NL 10 15 14 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .143 .133 .214 .348 -2 3 0 0 0 1 0 /79
1967 24 HOU NL 10 31 29 2 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 9 .310 .333 .310 .644 89 9 0 0 1 0 1 /7
1968 25 HOU NL 32 60 59 3 6 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 17 .102 .117 .153 .269 -18 9 2 0 0 0 0 /978
1969 26 SDP NL 111 262 247 19 63 10 6 3 25 3 4 11 65 .255 .291 .381 .672 91 94 4 2 1 1 1 879/3
1970 27 SDP NL 125 370 347 43 85 9 3 12 35 9 7 17 93 .245 .287 .392 .679 84 136 7 4 1 1 5 789/3
1971 28 SDP NL 103 267 255 23 60 6 3 7 24 5 2 7 60 .235 .263 .365 .628 82 93 8 3 1 1 1 78/9
1972 29 SDP NL 5 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -15 1 0 0 0 0 0 /9
1973 30 SDP NL 93 216 210 23 48 13 1 9 21 2 0 2 52 .229 .236 .429 .664 88 90 4 0 4 0 0 3897
1974 31 ATL NL 73 139 133 11 33 1 1 2 12 0 0 5 35 .248 .273 .316 .589 62 42 2 0 0 1 1 937/8
10 Seasons 564 1372 1306 126 308 41 15 33 123 20 13 44 342 .236 .265 .366 .631 78 478 27 9 8 5 9
162 Game Avg. 162 394 375 36 88 12 4 9 35 6 4 13 98 .236 .265 .366 .631 78 137 8 3 2 1 3
SDP (5 yrs) 437 1122 1066 108 257 38 13 31 106 19 13 37 273 .241 .272 .388 .660 85 414 23 9 7 3 7
HOU (4 yrs) 54 111 107 7 18 2 1 0 5 1 0 2 34 .168 .182 .206 .387 16 22 2 0 1 1 1
ATL (1 yr) 73 139 133 11 33 1 1 2 12 0 0 5 35 .248 .273 .316 .589 62 42 2 0 0 1 1

Advanced Batting

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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
1963 20 HOU NL 5 4 0 0.0 84 .333 .200 .247 .200 .308 .200 .370 .400 .678 19 .000 -0.5 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
1964 21 HOU NL 15 13 0 0.0 89 .222 .143 .258 .133 .315 .214 .382 .348 .697 -2 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .250 .071 .071
1967 24 HOU NL 31 21 3 3.9 87 .450 .310 .253 .333 .315 .310 .372 .644 .687 89 .487 -0.5 -0.1 .550 .069 .000 .0
1968 25 HOU NL 60 55 1 0.5 79 .143 .102 .249 .117 .306 .153 .350 .269 .657 -18 .026 -8.6 -1.0 .182 .068 .051
1969 26 SDP NL 262 194 26 3.6 91 .333 .255 .255 .291 .324 .381 .377 .672 .702 91 .432 -4.3 -0.4 .552 .166 .126 3.0
1970 27 SDP NL 370 278 36 3.5 100 .300 .245 .262 .287 .334 .392 .401 .679 .735 84 .370 -9.8 -1.0 .576 .202 .147 10.3
1971 28 SDP NL 267 207 22 2.9 87 .280 .235 .252 .263 .316 .365 .368 .628 .685 82 .344 -7.3 -0.8 .517 .169 .129 5.8
1972 29 SDP NL 7 6 0 0.0 85 .250 .143 .247 .143 .314 .143 .365 .286 .679 -15 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .167 .000 .000
1973 30 SDP NL 216 170 20 3.2 89 .262 .229 .252 .236 .319 .429 .374 .664 .694 88 .366 -4.6 -0.5 .566 .219 .200 3.3
1974 31 ATL NL 139 103 11 2.9 98 .320 .248 .267 .273 .340 .316 .386 .589 .725 62 .328 -7.6 -0.8 .461 .105 .068 .0
10 Seasons 1372 1051 119 3.0 92 .294 .236 .256 .265 .325 .366 .381 .631 .706 78 .350 -46.0 -4.8 .518 .169 .130 24.9
162 Game Avg. 394 302 34 3.0 92 .294 .236 .256 .265 .325 .366 .381 .631 .706 78 .350 -46.0 -4.8 .518 .169 .130 7
SDP (5 yrs) 1122 855 104 3.3 92 .295 .241 .256 .272 .325 .388 .382 .660 .707 85 .375 -27.0 -2.8 .551 .188 .147 23.6
HOU (4 yrs) 111 93 4 1.2 83 .243 .168 .251 .182 .310 .206 .361 .387 .671 16 .104 -11.4 -1.3 .275 .065 .037 .0
ATL (1 yr) 139 103 11 2.9 98 .320 .248 .267 .273 .340 .316 .386 .589 .725 62 .329 -7.6 -0.8 .461 .105 .068 .0

Ratio Batting*

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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
1963 20 HOU NL 5 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.5 1.00 60%
1964 21 HOU NL 15 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 6.7% 50% 2.3 14.0 0.17 60%
1967 24 HOU NL 31 0.0% 29.0% 3.2% 0.0% 0% 9.00 3.2 29.0 1.40 65%
1968 25 HOU NL 60 0.0% 28.3% 1.7% 3.3% 33% 17.00 3.5 19.7 1.14 70%
1969 26 SDP NL 262 1.2% 24.8% 4.2% 7.3% 30% 5.91 3.8 82.3 9.9 1.00 69%
1970 27 SDP NL 370 3.2% 25.1% 4.6% 6.5% 28% 5.47 3.7 28.9 9.9 1.27 66%
1971 28 SDP NL 267 2.6% 22.5% 2.6% 6.0% 27% 8.57 4.3 36.4 10.6 0.97 71%
1972 29 SDP NL 7 0.0% 42.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.3 7.0 2.00 57%
1973 30 SDP NL 216 4.2% 24.1% 0.9% 10.7% 48% 26.00 4.0 23.3 10.0 0.88 69%
1974 31 ATL NL 139 1.4% 25.2% 3.6% 2.9% 12% 7.00 3.8 66.5 11.1 0.40 70%
10 Seasons 1372 2.4% 24.9% 3.2% 6.5% 29% 7.77 3.8 39.6 10.6 0.94 68%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1963 20 HOU NL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1964 21 HOU NL 0 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 24 HOU NL 1 0 20% 12 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1968 25 HOU NL 0 0 43% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1969 26 SDP NL 5 0 22% 82 3 4 43% 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 50% 7 4 3 5 1 4 8 5 3
1970 27 SDP NL 5 0 33% 130 9 7 56% 9 6 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 12 54% 22 12 10 5 2 3 10 3 7
1971 28 SDP NL 2 0 25% 74 5 2 71% 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 64% 8 4 4 1 0 1 5 1 4
1972 29 SDP NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 30 SDP NL 4 0 34% 44 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 33% 8 8 0 0 0 0 7 2 5
1974 31 ATL NL 1 0 25% 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 31% 9 7 2 3 2 1 1 0 1
10 Seasons 18 0 28% 399 20 13 61% 20 12 0 1 0 0 4 0 7 28 48% 57 38 19 15 6 9 33 11 22
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1963 20 HOU NL 5 40% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1964 21 HOU NL 15 53% 2 3 0 0 0 0.61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 12 1 8% 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 0
1967 24 HOU NL 31 52% 9 4 0 0 0 1.59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 14 1 7% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 0
1968 25 HOU NL 50 64% 6 11 2 0 2 1.90 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33% 4 0 0% 29 3 10% 2 0 0% 5 0 0% 10
1969 26 SDP NL 245 24% 63 36 5 0 4 1.90 3 0 7 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 100% 50 4 8% 23 7 30% 156 26 17% 18 9 50% 14 2 14% 17
1970 27 SDP NL 363 25% 85 23 4 1 3 1.52 12 0 6 10 2 8 4 0 1 1 100% 72 7 10% 36 6 17% 227 23 10% 17 3 18% 21 5 24% 7
1971 28 SDP NL 249 31% 60 29 3 1 2 1.48 7 0 6 4 3 4 3 0 1 1 100% 52 8 15% 23 4 17% 159 18 11% 10 7 70% 13 5 38% 18
1972 29 SDP NL 7 29% 1 3 0 0 0 0.79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 6 1 17% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1973 30 SDP NL 207 42% 48 35 2 0 0 1.32 9 0 3 6 3 3 6 0 4 4 100% 45 4 9% 24 6 25% 137 12 9% 10 2 20% 10 3 30% 9
1974 31 ATL NL 139 76% 33 31 5 1 2 1.92 2 0 9 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 30 2 7% 19 2 11% 104 10 10% 12 3 25% 9 2 22% 0
10 Seasons 1311 36% 308 175 21 3 13 1.62 33 0 33 24 9 18 15 0 8 8 100% 262 27 10% 134 26 19% 849 95 11% 74 26 35% 77 18 23% 61
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1963 20 2 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 19 1 0 0 0 0 0
1964 21 12 20 19 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .158 .150 .211 .361 3 4 0 0 0 1 0
1965 22 12 20 19 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .158 .150 .211 .361 3 4 0 0 0 1 0
1966 23 12 20 19 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .158 .150 .211 .361 3 4 0 0 0 1 0
1967 24 22 51 48 4 12 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 17 .250 .260 .271 .531 55 13 0 0 1 1 1
1968 25 54 111 107 7 18 2 1 0 5 1 0 2 34 .168 .182 .206 .387 16 22 2 0 1 1 1
1969 26 165 373 354 26 81 12 7 3 30 4 4 13 99 .229 .259 .328 .586 69 116 6 2 2 2 2
1970 27 290 743 701 69 166 21 10 15 65 13 11 30 192 .237 .273 .359 .632 76 252 13 6 3 3 7
1971 28 393 1010 956 92 226 27 13 22 89 18 13 37 252 .236 .270 .361 .631 78 345 21 9 4 4 8
1972 29 398 1017 963 92 227 27 13 22 90 18 13 37 255 .236 .269 .359 .629 77 346 21 9 4 4 8
1973 30 491 1233 1173 115 275 40 14 31 111 20 13 39 307 .234 .264 .372 .635 79 436 25 9 8 4 8
1974 31 564 1372 1306 126 308 41 15 33 123 20 13 44 342 .236 .265 .366 .631 78 478 27 9 8 5 9

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1963 20 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1964 21 10 15 14 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 10
1967 24 10 32 31 2 11 0 0 0 1 1 1 9 .355 .375 .355 .730 4 10
1968 25 32 60 59 4 6 1 1 0 4 0 1 17 .102 .117 .153 .269 1 32
1969 26 111 265 250 21 66 10 6 3 28 3 12 65 .264 .302 .388 .690 29 111
1970 27 125 368 346 44 84 9 3 12 36 9 17 93 .243 .285 .390 .675 37 125
1971 28 103 272 260 28 65 6 3 8 29 5 8 60 .250 .279 .388 .668 27 103
1972 29 5 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
1973 30 93 214 212 27 50 14 1 9 24 2 2 52 .236 .243 .439 .682 23 93
1974 31 73 140 134 12 34 1 1 2 13 0 5 35 .254 .279 .321 .599 12 73
10 Seasons 564 1378 1318 140 316 41 15 34 137 20 46 342 .240 .269 .371 .640 134 564
162 Game Avg. 162 396 379 40 91 12 4 10 39 6 13 98 .240 .269 .371 .640 38 564

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