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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Boxcar Murphy Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.36 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 150-72 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 145 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-14-1939
K 1210 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(52 games)
IP 1964.0
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1962 MIL
1
 5
14
13
0
0
0
 0
55.0
 67 42 38 0 19
31
1.56
6.22
1963 MIL
3
 4
39
13
0
0
1
 0
66.0
 78 47 42 1 21
42
1.50
5.73
1964 MIL
11
 1
48
18
0
0
0
 0
112.1
 115 55 51 0 28
68
1.27
4.09
1965 MIL
5
 5
46
10
0
0
0
 0
95.0
 77 36 32 0 25
52
1.07
3.03
1966 MIL
8
 7
96
11
0
0
2
 0
138.0
 123 56 53 1 39
78
1.17
3.46
1967 MIL
9
 8
107
0
0
0
5
 0
125.1
 121 43 40 0 33
70
1.23
2.87
1968 MIL
13
 4
133
0
0
0
3
 0
147.1
 111 35 34 1 31
88
0.96
2.08
1969 MIL
8
 5
84
4
0
0
5
 0
119.2
 103 53 52 1 28
88
1.09
3.91
1970 MIL
16
 4
123
0
0
0
5
 0
148.0
 130 54 54 0 55
92
1.25
3.28
1971 MIL
4
 5
117
0
0
0
8
 0
137.1
 115 40 39 0 32
85
1.07
2.56
1972 MIL
14
 3
75
0
0
0
20
 0
107.1
 95 40 40 0 27
74
1.14
3.35
1973 MIL-PIT
17
 9
94
0
0
0
21
 0
153.1
 137 55 51 2 40
96
1.15
2.99
1974 PIT
13
 1
104
0
0
0
8
 0
166.1
 153 48 47 2 44
107
1.18
2.54
1975 PIT
13
 2
68
0
0
0
0
 0
120.1
 106 54 52 2 37
61
1.19
3.89
1976 PIT
8
 4
79
0
0
0
20
 0
121.0
 114 52 49 3 37
76
1.25
3.64
1977 PIT
5
 2
62
0
0
0
33
 0
77.1
 76 24 23 0 19
54
1.23
2.68
1978 PIT-CHN
2
 2
45
0
0
0
14
 0
61.1
 64 28 26 1 21
41
1.39
3.82
1979 CHN
0
 1
8
0
0
0
0
 0
13.0
 17 11 11 0 3
7
1.54
7.62
2201
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
150
 72
1342
69
0
0
145
 0
1964.0
 1802 773 734 14 539
1210
1.19
3.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Boxcar Murphy has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1978-06-18A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Quakers and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Charlie Lockwood, Bob "Elephant" Shannon, Boxcar Murphy, Ray "Ogre" Simon, Doug Ball from the Pittsburgh Quakers in exchange for Carlos Felix, Anton Dostler, Candy "Man" Colfax.
1973-10-21A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Quakers and the Milwaukee Potawatomis. The Milwaukee Potawatomis receive Goose Thompson, Milt Dean from the Pittsburgh Quakers in exchange for Boxcar Murphy.
1966-07-04The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Boxcar Murphy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Roger Flowers to the minors.
1966-07-03The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Fred Keltner to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Boxcar Murphy to the minors.
1965-09-23The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Boxcar Murphy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Dennis Biddle to the minors.
1965-09-08The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Roger Flowers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Boxcar Murphy to the minors.
1963-05-31The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Boxcar Murphy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Roger Flowers to the minors.
1963-04-01The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Boxcar Murphy down to the minors.
1962-07-15The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Boxcar Murphy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Roger Flowers to the minors.
1962-03-31The Milwaukee Potawatomis have renamed Gus Eiteljorge to Boxcar Murphy.