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Branch Rickey League
6-23-2229
Jesse Murray Relief Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.35 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-38 Status Deceased (1983) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 05-09-1919
K 508 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(104 games)
IP 627.0
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D  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 F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 31 41.60 139 8 23 0 / 9 1 / 22 1 / 10 2 / 41
1951 Majors 32 45.93 162 32 0 0 / 8 1 / 19 1 / 18 2 / 45
1952 Majors 33 47.74 162 35 0 1 / 15 0 / 12 1 / 20 2 / 47
1953 Majors 34 44.90 162 28 0 -1 / 9 -2 / 19 -3 / 16 -6 / 44
1954 Majors 35 18.23 92 2 49 -1 / 0 -5 / 9 -5 / 9 -11 / 18
Total 717 105 72 -1 / 41 -5 / 81 -5 / 73 -11 / 195
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Jesse Murray has retired from the Texas Rangers
1954-09-15The Texas Rangers have re-claimed Jesse Murray from the waiver wire.
1954-08-23The Texas Rangers have promoted Bob Kauffman to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Jesse Murray for assignment.
1954-07-26Jesse Murray of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1954-04-04Jesse Murray of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1950-07-26Jesse Murray of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.