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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Sam Murphy Left Field
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .678 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 829 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-07-1943
HR 73 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(44 games)
RBI 368
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1966 CF STL 5 5 44.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
RF STL 6 4 39.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.54 1.000
LF STL 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1967 CF STL 125 120 1075.2 272 270 0 2 0 +11 2.26 .993
LF STL 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF STL 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1968 LF STL 85 85 758.1 174 173 0 1 0 +4 2.05 .994
CF STL 9 1 20.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
RF STL 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
1969 LF STL 86 81 702.1 175 175 0 0 0 +4 2.24 1.000
CF STL 5 4 37.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 3.41 1.000
RF STL 3 3 26.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.42 1.000
1970 RF STL 61 60 535.1 108 107 0 1 0 +4 1.80 .991
CF STL 32 31 285.0 86 86 0 0 0 +3 2.72 1.000
LF STL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1971 RF STL 87 69 641.0 143 143 0 0 0 +4 2.01 1.000
LF STL 8 8 71.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 2.41 1.000
CF STL 3 3 29.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 4.34 1.000
1972 LF STL 54 49 439.0 112 112 0 0 0 +3 2.30 1.000
CF STL 20 20 174.0 51 50 0 1 0 -1 2.59 .980
RF STL 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
1973 CF STL 16 16 146.0 42 42 0 0 0 -1 2.59 1.000
LF STL 3 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1974 RF STL 113 108 978.1 217 215 0 2 0 +3 1.98 .991
CF STL 15 15 127.0 35 35 0 0 0 0 2.48 1.000
LF STL 3 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1975 LF STL 91 87 762.0 177 173 1 3 1 0 2.06 .983
RF STL 11 4 49.1 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.37 1.000
CF STL 3 3 27.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1976 CF STL 41 34 311.2 72 70 0 2 0 -1 2.02 .972
RF STL 23 23 203.1 48 47 0 1 0 +3 2.08 .979
LF STL 10 2 28.1 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
1977 CF STL 2 2 19.1 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.79 1.000
Pos Total LF 343 314 2790.0 667 662 1 4 1 +11 2.14 .994
RF 308 275 2505.1 552 548 0 4 0 +13 1.97 .993
CF 276 254 2295.2 619 614 0 5 0 +11 2.41 .992
Total 927 843 7591.0 1838 1824 1 13 1 +35 2.16 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Sam Murphy has retired from the St. Louis Cards
1977-07-30The St. Louis Cards have removed Sam Murphy from the trade block.
1977-07-04The St. Louis Cards have placed Sam Murphy on the trade block.
1977-07-04The St. Louis Cards have placed Sam Murphy on the trade block.
1977-04-28The St. Louis Cards have promoted Dwight Taylor to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Sam Murphy for assignment.
1973-09-07The St. Louis Cards have promoted Sam Murphy to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have promoted Heinie Frink to the major league team.
1973-03-25The St. Louis Cards have sent Juan Malave to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have designated Sam Murphy for assignment.
1972-06-15Sam Murphy of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-05-16Sam Murphy of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1968-08-15Sam Murphy of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1967-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Sam Murphy to the major league team.
1966-10-13The St. Louis Cards have sent Sam Murphy to the minors.
1966-09-28The St. Louis Cards have promoted Sam Murphy to the major league team.
1966-06-17The St. Louis Cards have promoted Ferrell Boswell to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Sam Murphy to the minors.
1966-06-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Sam Murphy to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Bud Mata to the minors.
1966-04-22The St. Louis Cards have promoted Bud Mata to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Sam Murphy to the minors.
1966-03-25The St. Louis Cards have promoted Sam Murphy to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Bud Mata to the minors.