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Don Newcombe League
10-6-2162
Joe Murphy Shortstop
Retired (1997, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 2286 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-11-1959
HR 220 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(87 games)
RBI 1034
SB 320
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* 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
1983 BAL
151
598
100
157
23
9
11
67
67
 86 1 2
30
 20 40
.723
.337
.386
.124
.263
1984 BAL
151
537
59
133
19
6
9
43
65
 76 1 3
15
 6 22
.684
.328
.356
.108
.248
1985 BAL
151
550
74
144
20
6
11
80
69
 96 4 3
18
 5 25
.727
.347
.380
.118
.262
1986 BAL
151
594
88
161
20
9
23
61
69
 89 0 1
16
 5 24
.798
.346
.451
.180
.271
1987 BAL
148
629
114
169
32
6
17
74
68
 101 2 1
38
 4 13
.761
.341
.420
.151
.269
1988 BAL
138
581
100
153
29
8
20
63
66
 77 1 4
16
 8 13
.781
.337
.444
.181
.263
1989 BAL
151
601
108
186
32
8
16
76
92
 78 2 0
16
 10 16
.872
.403
.469
.160
.309
1990 BAL
151
584
116
184
35
8
21
83
92
 81 2 1
39
 23 16
.920
.409
.510
.195
.315
1991 BAL
155
568
99
165
36
10
11
73
70
 85 2 3
32
 9 13
.816
.369
.447
.157
.290
1992 BAL-CIN
135
534
96
179
35
4
12
75
65
 84 2 2
26
 7 12
.891
.408
.483
.148
.335
1993 CIN
127
492
71
140
27
4
14
87
63
 53 2 2
11
 10 13
.808
.367
.441
.157
.285
1994 CIN
153
443
61
108
17
1
11
39
48
 72 3 3
18
 8 12
.681
.320
.361
.117
.244
1995 CIN
150
605
101
172
33
4
22
82
69
 90 1 3
18
 9 21
.818
.357
.461
.177
.284
1996 CIN
88
320
61
110
22
4
12
67
36
 56 0 4
12
 9 9
.956
.406
.550
.206
.344
1997 CIN
137
467
71
125
20
3
10
64
55
 88 1 5
15
 5 10
.730
.343
.388
.120
.268
Total
2137
8103
1319
2286
400
90
220
1034
994
 1212 24 37
320
 138 259
.796
.361
.435
.153
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Joe Murphy has retired from the Cincinnati Tigers
1997-09-14Joe Murphy of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1996-08-23Joe Murphy of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1996-06-08Joe Murphy of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1993-10-04Joe Murphy of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1993-04-13Joe Murphy of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1992-07-24A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Black Birds and the Cincinnati Tigers. The Cincinnati Tigers receive Joe Murphy from the Baltimore Black Birds in exchange for Moose Metzig, Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 CIN (Walt Sykes).
1992-07-09Joe Murphy of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1990-05-30The Baltimore Black Birds have placed Joe Murphy on the trade block.
1988-04-01Joe Murphy of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1987-06-23Joe Murphy of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1983-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Joe Murphy to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Brian Goodman to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Minnie "Me" Jackson for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Angel Crawford for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Todd Smith for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Reid Taylor to the minors.