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Ty Cobb League
7-15-2085
Eric Murphy First Base
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .705 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 978 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-02-1937
HR 86 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(11 games)
RBI 441
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (86.5%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 CLE
122
396
19
83
10
1
5
40
26
64 2 1
0
0 4
.539
.261
.278
.068
.210
1960 CIN
82
139
20
35
8
0
5
14
18
35 0 2
0
0 0
.751
.333
.417
.165
.252
1961 BOS
28
77
7
17
3
0
1
5
6
11 1 0
0
0 1
.584
.286
.299
.078
.221
1962 BOS
87
230
20
54
6
1
6
25
16
39 1 4
0
0 6
.631
.283
.348
.113
.235
1963 CLE
81
199
18
55
4
0
7
34
14
28 0 1
0
2 2
.724
.322
.402
.126
.276
1964 CLE
130
531
75
152
22
2
12
56
57
81 3 3
6
4 3
.760
.357
.403
.117
.286
1965 CLE-WAS
129
472
51
130
30
1
13
55
50
76 2 1
4
1 3
.773
.347
.426
.150
.275
1966 WAS
66
175
28
43
8
1
3
17
21
28 0 2
0
0 0
.678
.323
.354
.109
.246
1967 WAS
36
116
14
27
3
1
4
18
11
27 1 0
0
0 0
.684
.305
.379
.147
.233
1968 WAS
76
179
23
50
6
0
2
15
18
22 0 3
0
0 2
.686
.340
.346
.067
.279
1969 WAS
81
196
16
51
8
1
3
23
17
33 1 1
0
0 2
.678
.321
.357
.097
.260
1970 WAS-BOS
65
160
16
44
9
0
3
19
11
27 0 2
0
0 1
.705
.318
.388
.112
.275
1971 BOS
108
299
37
86
18
2
7
39
33
38 1 0
10
6 2
.792
.360
.431
.144
.288
1972 BOS
127
357
39
100
19
0
11
59
33
57 2 4
4
7 4
.767
.341
.426
.146
.280
1973 BOS
105
215
22
51
8
1
4
22
20
36 0 3
0
0 2
.638
.298
.340
.102
.237
Total
1323
3741
405
978
162
11
86
441
351
602 14 27
24
20 32
.705
.325
.380
.118
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Eric Murphy has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1973-09-28The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bob Davis to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Eric Murphy for assignment.
1970-08-08A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Ivan Osborn, Eric Murphy from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (BOS).
1965-09-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Longhorns and the Washington War Dogs. The Washington War Dogs receive Eric Murphy from the Cleveland Longhorns in exchange for Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 4 (WAS).
1962-04-04The Boston Olde Towners have promoted Eric Murphy to the major league team. The Boston Olde Towners have promoted Tom Conzelman to the major league team. The Boston Olde Towners have sent Ken Nunamaker to the minors. The Boston Olde Towners have sent Jake Ray to the minors.
1961-05-13The Boston Olde Towners have promoted Herm Hannah to the major league team. The Boston Olde Towners have sent Eric Murphy to the minors.
1959-03-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Eric Murphy to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Shane Piano to the minors.