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Harmon Killebrew League
9-12-2180
Father Murphy Starting Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.47 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 138-98 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-11-1925
K 1509 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(12 games)
IP 2163.2
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed D  Bunt B+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1950 BOS
10
 15
36
36
3
1
0
 0
217.1
 239 121 111 1 68
165
1.41
4.60
1951 BOS
13
 8
38
33
3
1
0
 0
244.0
 241 105 98 2 70
152
1.27
3.61
1952 BOS
6
 8
22
22
3
2
0
 0
159.0
 133 55 49 2 37
117
1.07
2.77
1953 BOS
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 4 3 3 0 2
4
0.86
3.86
1954 BOS
12
 10
28
28
7
1
0
 0
206.2
 183 72 68 6 52
141
1.14
2.96
1955 BOS
6
 4
13
13
1
0
0
 0
98.2
 75 32 29 4 38
68
1.15
2.65
1956 BOS
13
 6
26
26
3
1
0
 0
188.2
 152 59 59 4 61
123
1.13
2.81
1957 BOS
11
 15
34
34
5
2
0
 0
235.1
 212 114 111 3 79
168
1.24
4.25
1958 BOS-PIT
17
 14
33
33
5
1
0
 0
230.0
 221 110 100 0 85
168
1.33
3.91
1959 PIT
20
 3
34
34
0
0
0
 0
227.1
 164 70 66 0 64
179
1.00
2.61
1960 PIT
17
 9
28
28
0
0
0
 0
184.2
 151 70 70 1 57
122
1.13
3.41
1961 PIT
10
 6
35
22
0
0
5
 1
154.1
 142 70 65 3 44
98
1.21
3.79
1962 PIT
3
 0
13
0
0
0
1
 0
10.2
 14 6 5 0 6
4
1.88
4.22
2180
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
138
 98
341
310
30
9
6
 1
2163.2
 1931 887 834 26 663
1509
1.20
3.47
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Father Murphy has retired from the Pittsburgh Pain
1958-08-07A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pain and the Boston Chieftans. The Boston Chieftans receive Alex Conlon, Eric King, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 5 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 4 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pain in exchange for Father Murphy.
1952-04-01The Boston Chieftans have promoted Father Murphy to the major league team. The Boston Chieftans have sent Cathal Brugha to the minors.
1951-10-01The Boston Chieftans have promoted Cathal Brugha to the major league team. The Boston Chieftans have sent Father Murphy to the minors.
1951-09-22The Boston Chieftans have promoted Father Murphy to the major league team. The Boston Chieftans have sent Del Paciorek to the minors.
1951-09-21The Boston Chieftans have promoted Georges DeJohn to the major league team. The Boston Chieftans have sent Father Murphy to the minors.
1950-04-27The Boston Chieftans have renamed Denis Oglivie to Father Murphey.