Tom Murphy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: December 30, 1945 in Cleveland, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 18th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ohio University (Athens, OH), the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Ohio University (Athens, OH) and the California Angels in the 1st round (6th) of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Ohio University (Athens, OH).

High School: Euclid HS (Euclid, OH)

School: Ohio University (Athens, OH)

Debut: June 13, 1968 (Age 22-166d, 12,701st in major league history)
vs. BOS 6.0 IP, 4 H, 7 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: May 8, 1979 (Age 33-129d)
vs. MIN 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Thomas Andrew Murphy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.5

101

ERA

3.78

439

147

1444.0

621

WHIP

1.328

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-18 / in Starts: 5-4
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 20 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (6-2-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 20 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	11 (6-3-1)

Most Driven In
F Patek	0

Most Driven In By
R Scheinblum	1
C Rojas	1
S Hovley	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	128	2 (1)	Apr 16	CAL		TEX	L,1-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	129	4 (1)	Apr 19	CAL		MIN	L,3-12	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
3	130	5	Apr 21	CAL	@	TEX	L,6-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	131	7 (1)	Apr 23	CAL	@	TEX	L,2-5	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.28	-0.006	.40	-0.01%	-0.07	P
5	132	11 (3)	Apr 28	CAL	@	BAL	L,2-12	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	133	14 (2)	May 2	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
				Player went from California Angels to Kansas City Royals
7	134	21	May 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	135	27 (5)	May 17	KCR		TEX	L,3-4	18-GF(18)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	136	29 (1)	May 20	KCR		OAK	L,5-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	137	34 (4)	May 27	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.47	-0.053	.62	-0.01%	-0.32	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	138	38 (3)	Jun 1	KCR	@	MIN	W,5-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.77	-0.038	.46	-0.01%	-0.32	P
12	139	40 (1)	Jun 3	KCR		BOS	W,10-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	140	43 (2)	Jun 6	KCR		MIL	W,4-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.25	-0.017	.30	0.00%	0.27	P
14	141	44	Jun 7	KCR		MIL	W,5-4	7-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
15	142	45	Jun 8	KCR		MIL	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						PR
16	143	47 (1)	Jun 10	KCR		NYY	L,4-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	144	51 (3)	Jun 15	KCR	@	BOS	W,13-9	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.44	-0.011	.11	0.00%	-0.08	P
18	145	52	Jun 16	KCR	@	MIL	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	3.53	0.095	1.27	0.02%	0.25	PR
19	146	59 (6)	Jun 25 (2)	KCR		MIN	W,8-3	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	147	66 (6)	Jul 2 (1)	KCR		TEX	L,5-7	1-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.63	-0.015	.30	0.00%	-0.19	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	148	124 (57)	Sep 1	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-1	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.01	-0.052	.02	0.00%	-0.32	P
22	149	130 (5)	Sep 8 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,5-0	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9	.31	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.01	P
23	150	135 (4)	Sep 12	KCR		CHW	L,0-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9						P
24	151	137 (1)	Sep 15	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9						P
25	152	140 (2)	Sep 19	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9						P
26	153	146 (5)	Sep 24 (2)	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077	9	1.43	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
27	154	152 (5)	Oct 1	KCR		OAK	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.067	.000	.067	9	.97	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
							9-18		20	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.067	.000	.067		1.13	-0.220	.22	-0.01%	-1.69

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