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Don Newcombe League
9-22-2165
Kevin Murphy Starting Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.76 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 138-119 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 02-14-1960
K 1663 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(161 games)
IP 2574.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1984 CHN
28
62
2
9
2
0
0
8
1
9 0 1
0
0 1
.334
.156
.177
.032
.145
1985 CHN
31
63
3
9
0
0
0
5
3
18 1 1
1
0 1
.334
.191
.143
.000
.143
1986 CHN
38
52
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
15 0 0
0
0 1
.115
.058
.058
.000
.058
1987 CHN
34
71
6
10
3
0
0
3
1
21 1 0
1
1 0
.347
.164
.183
.042
.141
1988 CHN
26
64
2
7
0
0
0
5
1
14 0 0
0
0 1
.232
.123
.109
.000
.109
1989 CHN
33
87
6
14
0
0
0
5
3
26 0 0
0
2 1
.350
.189
.161
.000
.161
1990 CHN
34
79
4
11
1
0
0
5
2
21 0 1
0
0 2
.310
.159
.152
.013
.139
1991 CHN
35
78
5
7
1
0
0
3
1
30 1 1
0
0 0
.214
.111
.103
.013
.090
1992 CHN
30
43
1
5
1
0
0
1
0
15 0 0
1
0 1
.256
.116
.140
.023
.116
1993 CHN
33
38
1
6
0
0
0
1
2
8 0 1
0
1 0
.353
.195
.158
.000
.158
1994 CHN
35
72
2
7
0
0
0
4
4
12 0 1
0
0 0
.240
.143
.097
.000
.097
1995 CHN
30
33
2
4
0
0
0
1
0
4 0 0
0
0 0
.242
.121
.121
.000
.121
1996 CHN
23
48
1
7
0
0
0
2
1
17 1 0
0
0 1
.326
.180
.146
.000
.146
1997 CHN
31
48
4
6
1
0
0
4
2
18 0 0
0
0 0
.306
.160
.146
.021
.125
Total
441
838
39
105
9
0
0
49
21
228 4 6
3
4 9
.286
.150
.136
.011
.125
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Kevin Murphy has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-04-28The Chicago Cubs have waived Kevin Murphy.
1997-09-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Walter Caldwell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Kevin Murphy for assignment.
1995-06-19Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1993-09-17Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1993-06-19Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1993-06-08Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1993-04-23Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1992-08-18Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1992-07-15Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1992-06-06Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1991-05-30Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1990-07-28Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1989-05-17Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1988-06-01Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1987-07-30Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1986-07-05Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1986-04-30Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-07-10Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1984-04-16Kevin Murphy of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1984-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Angelo Wardle to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kevin Murphy to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Holcombe to the major league team.