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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Bill Murphy Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.03 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 33-65 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 05-26-1927
K 529 Drafted Round 8, Pick 121
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(96 games)
IP 699.0
WHIP 1.79
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195023A A-D-
195124A A D 
195225A A+D 
195326A A+D+
195427A A+D+
195528A A+D+
195629A A+D+
195730A A+D+
195831A A+C-
195932A A+C-
196033A A+C-
196134A A+C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bill Murphy has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bill Murphy.
1955-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mike Buhner to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bill Murphy for assignment.
1951-08-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bill Murphy to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Gene Stephens for assignment.
1951-08-03The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bill Murphy to the minors.
1950-06-17The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bill Murphy to the major league team.
1950-04-08The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Bill Murphy from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The Toronto Snow Storm have waived Bill Murphy.