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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1962 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 0 3 / 16 3 / 18 6 / 34
1963 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 4 8 / 17 6 / 20 14 / 41
1964 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 5 7 / 24 4 / 26 11 / 55
1965 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 16 0 / 12 2 / 28
1966 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 13 7 / 19 0 / 14 7 / 46
1967 Majors 28 0.00 3 / 9 3 / 16 3 / 21 9 / 46
1968 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 12 2 / 18 1 / 26 4 / 56
1969 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 40
1970 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 9 1 / 27 0 / 18 1 / 54
1971 Majors 32 0.00 1 / 13 0 / 13 0 / 24 1 / 50
1972 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 19 0 / 13 0 / 36
1973 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 10 1 / 23 0 / 16 1 / 49
1974 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 54
1975 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 18 0 / 15 0 / 37
1976 Majors 37 0.00 0 / 8 0 / 16 0 / 16 0 / 40
1977 Majors 38 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 27
1978 Majors 39 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 21
1979 Majors 40 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 5 / 116 34 / 297 17 / 305 56 / 718
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.