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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Dave Murphy Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.92 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 287-119 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 30 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-30-1939
K 2858 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(157 games)
IP 3724.2
WHIP 1.14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1963NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
1965NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
1966NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1967NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1968NLCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP)
1970NLAll Star Starter (SP)
1971NLAll Star Starter (SP)
1972ALCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1973ALAll Star Starter (SP)
1974ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1975ALAll Star Starter (SP)
1976NLAll Star Reserve (RP)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Dave Murphy has retired from the St. Louis Crusaders
1976-04-11A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Crusaders and the Chicago Engineers. The Chicago Engineers receive Draft Pick 1977 Round 3 STL (Joe Morgan), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 STL (Jo-Jo Nealon) from the St. Louis Crusaders in exchange for Dave Murphy. Protest This Trade.
1976-04-08The Chicago Engineers have placed Dave Murphy on the trade block.
1975-11-01Dave Murphy now holds the league record for career wins.
1974-05-10A trade has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Chicago Engineers. The Chicago Engineers receive Dave Murphy from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Lute Meadows, Pat Guisto, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 CHA (Al Moore). Protest This Trade.
1974-04-26The Washington Crooks have placed Dave Murphy on the trade block.
1974-04-03The Washington Crooks have removed Dave Murphy from the trade block.
1973-04-28The Washington Crooks have placed Dave Murphy on the trade block.
1972-04-21A trade has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Florida Keys. The Florida Keys receive Chet Corcoran, Bob Richter, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 WAS (Bill Boggs), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 WAS (Joe Meehan-FLA), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 BOS (Patrick Mullin), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 WAS (Isaac Sanchez) from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Dave Murphy, Jorge Rivera, Mike Brandon. Protest This Trade.
1971-08-10The Florida Keys have placed Dave Murphy on the trade block.
1963-05-05Dave Murphy of the Florida Keys is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1963-05-05The Florida Keys have promoted Dave Murphy to the major league team. The Florida Keys have sent Mike Brandon to the minors.
1962-10-23The Florida Keys have sent Hugh Shopay to the minors. The Florida Keys have sent Dave Murphy to the minors. The Florida Keys have sent Santiago Ortiz to the minors. The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1962-05-19The Florida Keys have promoted Dave Murphy to the major league team. The Florida Keys have sent Mike Brandon to the minors.
1962-04-01The Florida Keys have sent Dave Murphy to the minors.
1961-08-27The Florida Keys have promoted Dave Murphy to the major league team. The Florida Keys have sent Skip Seelbach to the minors.
1960-10-13The Florida Keys have sent Dave Murphy to the minors.
1960-09-19The Florida Keys have promoted Dave Murphy to the major league team. The Florida Keys have sent Mel Arias to the minors.