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Mel Ott League
8-14-2069
Bobby Murphy Right Field
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .832 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 2060 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-27-1951
HR 293 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(44 games)
RBI 1150
SB 307
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B F  (0.7%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF D- (4.8%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 19 26.00 5 / 7 2 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 5 3 / 3 21 / 26
1970 Majors 19 0.31 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1971 Minors 20 58.00 5 / 7 10 / 14 10 / 10 5 / 6 0 / 7 6 / 6 8 / 8 44 / 58
1972 Minors 21 60.00 5 / 9 5 / 10 9 / 11 8 / 8 0 / 4 8 / 8 10 / 10 45 / 60
1973 Minors 22 47.00 4 / 8 2 / 3 9 / 11 6 / 8 1 / 5 3 / 4 8 / 8 33 / 47
1973 Pos (RF) 22 36.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 36
1974 Majors 23 59.22 162 85 0 0 / 4 5 / 15 5 / 9 4 / 7 1 / 9 7 / 7 8 / 8 30 / 59
1975 Minors 24 18.00 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 9 / 18
1975 Majors 24 36.20 101 49 16 0 / 5 1 / 9 6 / 9 2 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 4 13 / 36
1976 Majors 25 72.74 162 126 0 0 / 11 3 / 12 1 / 6 5 / 14 0 / 9 5 / 11 6 / 9 20 / 72
1977 Majors 26 70.03 162 105 0 5 / 11 2 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 5 0 / 13 3 / 12 3 / 9 18 / 70
1978 Majors 27 73.58 162 127 0 0 / 15 4 / 12 2 / 8 3 / 9 0 / 7 4 / 10 8 / 12 21 / 73
1979 Majors 28 67.01 162 137 0 0 / 7 1 / 9 4 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 14 1 / 8 4 / 11 12 / 67
1980 Majors 29 57.70 140 121 22 1 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 57
1981 Majors 30 59.13 144 124 18 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 59
1982 Majors 31 55.32 134 116 27 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 8 2 / 55
1983 Majors 32 66.09 162 139 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 66
1984 Majors 33 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 66
1985 Majors 34 66.28 162 139 0 -1 / 9 -1 / 8 0 / 11 -1 / 9 -4 / 8 -3 / 9 -3 / 12 -13 / 66
1986 Majors 35 67.32 162 135 0 -1 / 11 -6 / 11 0 / 6 -1 / 11 0 / 9 -1 / 10 -4 / 9 -13 / 67
1987 Majors 36 67.32 162 135 0 -1 / 10 -1 / 9 -1 / 3 -5 / 13 -5 / 8 -4 / 14 -4 / 10 -21 / 67
1988 Majors 37 34.03 123 38 38 -6 / 4 -6 / 4 -6 / 5 -6 / 4 -4 / 6 -2 / 4 -4 / 7 -34 / 34
Total 2262 1715 121 18 / 169 23 / 169 46 / 150 27 / 158 -9 / 157 39 / 151 47 / 169 210 / 1159
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Bobby Murphy has retired from the Brooklyn River Cats
1988-08-13Bobby Murphy of the Brooklyn River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1988-07-05Bobby Murphy of the Brooklyn River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1988-05-15A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn River Cats and the Milwaukee Six-Pack. The Milwaukee Six-Pack receive George Romero, Jayhawk Shannon, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 BRO (Irish Foster) from the Brooklyn River Cats in exchange for Bobby Murphy, Randy Dougherty.
1982-07-03Bobby Murphy of the Milwaukee Six-Pack is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1981-06-15Bobby Murphy of the Milwaukee Six-Pack is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1980-07-16Bobby Murphy of the Milwaukee Six-Pack is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1979-05-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Milwaukee Six-Pack. The Milwaukee Six-Pack receive Bobby Murphy, George Mullin, Howie Kaiser, Joe Pasley from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Frank Swan, Ed Goeckel, Harry Franco, Nick Sax, Doug Rodriguez, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 MIL (Dan Truby), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 MIL (Jim Nielsen), Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 MIL (Cy Scott).
1975-09-13Bobby Murphy of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-07-16The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bobby Murphy to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Duke Parnham to the minors.
1975-05-25The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bobby Murphy to the minors.
1974-04-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Howie Kaiser to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bobby Murphy to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Mutt Gipson for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have designated Woody Gilhooley for assignment.
1970-07-16The Cleveland Knights have promoted Cal Spies to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Bobby Murphy to the minors.
1970-07-07The Cleveland Knights have promoted Bobby Murphy to the major leagues.