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Simmons Davis League
4-6-2019
Spike Murray Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.97 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 143-95 Status Retired (1981) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age 74 (OS 75) Date of Birth 08-12-1944
K 1795 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(5 games)
IP 2399.1
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed F  Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 STL
10
 12
34
34
3
0
0
 0
220.0
 239 126 123 3 77
165
1.44
5.03
1971 STL
15
 10
35
35
3
2
0
 0
240.2
 249 115 106 3 86
193
1.39
3.96
1972 STL
16
 13
36
36
13
2
0
 0
272.0
 268 127 117 2 88
200
1.31
3.87
1973 STL
13
 12
32
32
10
1
0
 0
249.0
 257 126 115 7 82
176
1.36
4.16
1974 STL
16
 8
34
34
2
1
0
 0
230.0
 216 89 78 4 57
172
1.19
3.05
1975 CIN
12
 6
30
30
3
0
0
 0
203.2
 184 95 91 2 66
173
1.23
4.02
1976 CIN
11
 3
23
23
4
0
0
 0
158.0
 134 64 60 0 53
118
1.18
3.42
1977 CIN-TB
8
 7
25
25
5
2
0
 0
161.1
 155 72 69 2 53
104
1.29
3.85
1978 TB-CIN-KC
18
 9
33
33
2
0
0
 0
223.1
 214 94 90 4 74
161
1.29
3.63
1979 KC
13
 8
31
31
2
1
0
 0
204.1
 192 97 90 2 68
154
1.27
3.96
1980 KC
7
 2
77
0
0
0
3
 1
117.2
 122 57 55 0 40
94
1.38
4.21
1981 KC
4
 5
88
0
0
0
1
 11
119.1
 141 71 65 1 38
85
1.50
4.90
2019
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
143
 95
478
313
47
9
4
 12
2399.1
 2371 1133 1059 30 782
1795
1.31
3.97
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Spike Murray has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1981-10-04Spike Murray of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1978-08-13Trade #1545125 has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs! and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Spike Murray, Jordan Tavener from the Cincinnati Red Legs! in exchange for Norm Eastwick, Dave Smith.
1978-06-03Trade #1541926 has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs! and the Tampa Bay Rowdies. The Tampa Bay Rowdies receive Paul Marshall, Jeff DeKoning, Kim Vargas from the Cincinnati Red Legs! in exchange for Spike Murray.
1978-03-07The Tampa Bay Rowdies have placed Spike Murray on the trade block.
1977-08-19Trade #1536324 has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs! and the Tampa Bay Rowdies. The Tampa Bay Rowdies receive Spike Murray, Jorge Gonzalez, Roberto Bryant, Razor Vargas, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Red Legs! in exchange for Mike Ramirez, Orlando Duvergel.
1977-08-06The Cincinnati Red Legs! have placed Spike Murray on the trade block.
1970-04-18The St. Louis Blues have renamed Spike Sprinz to Spike Murray.