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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 25 51.82 4 / 14 1 / 20 2 / 17 7 / 51
1951 Majors 26 53.28 4 / 17 1 / 20 0 / 16 5 / 53
1952 Majors 27 40.41 1 / 4 0 / 18 1 / 18 2 / 40
1953 Majors 28 1.65 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1954 Majors 29 49.23 0 / 15 0 / 17 2 / 17 2 / 49
1955 Majors 30 26.88 0 / 0 0 / 14 1 / 12 1 / 26
1956 Majors 31 47.36 0 / 6 0 / 17 0 / 24 0 / 47
1957 Majors 32 51.89 0 / 12 1 / 17 0 / 22 1 / 51
1958 Majors 33 51.44 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 24 0 / 51
1959 Majors 34 51.35 0 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 51
1960 Majors 35 47.56 0 / 10 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 47
1961 Majors 36 45.98 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 19 0 / 45
1962 Majors 37 17.42 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 17
Total 0 0 0 9 / 114 3 / 191 6 / 224 18 / 529
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.