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Barry Zito League
8-29-2098
Chris Murray Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.12 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 63-76 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 63 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-04-1944
K 925 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(105 games)
IP 1130.2
WHIP 1.51 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
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
1968 CLE
5
 8
52
0
0
0
5
 5
87.0
 84 55 55 4 46
68
1.49
5.69
1969 CLE
6
 4
59
0
0
0
3
 3
96.0
 93 62 58 2 41
78
1.40
5.44
1970 CLE
0
 0
12
0
0
0
2
 0
30.1
 26 10 10 0 5
24
1.02
2.97
1971 CLE
0
 2
39
0
0
0
3
 0
70.1
 62 36 28 0 28
62
1.28
3.58
1972 OAK
13
 7
103
0
0
0
2
 5
124.2
 139 64 58 3 34
109
1.39
4.19
1973 NYA
1
 1
18
0
0
0
0
 0
21.0
 21 16 13 0 6
16
1.29
5.57
1974 HOU
4
 5
53
0
0
0
9
 3
69.1
 70 41 37 0 32
52
1.47
4.80
1975 HOU
8
 5
67
0
0
0
6
 1
78.1
 92 51 49 1 26
66
1.51
5.63
1976 HOU
4
 17
26
25
2
1
0
 0
146.0
 196 98 91 3 57
121
1.73
5.61
1977 TOR
5
 13
71
0
0
0
29
 11
78.1
 88 46 44 1 35
55
1.57
5.06
1978 TOR
8
 5
77
0
0
0
1
 3
95.2
 97 62 55 4 35
88
1.38
5.17
1979 CHN
4
 3
63
0
0
0
0
 3
72.0
 82 40 38 0 37
62
1.65
4.75
1980 HOU
5
 6
65
0
0
0
3
 2
161.2
 205 133 107 1 72
124
1.71
5.96
2098
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
63
 76
705
25
2
1
63
 36
1130.2
 1255 714 643 19 454
925
1.51
5.12
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Chris Murray has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-03-29The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Buster Donovan to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Lloyd Armstrong to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Jack Puckett to the major league team.
1980-03-29Chris Murray has signed with the Houston Lone Star Beers for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1979-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Al Carroll to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Harry Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Curt Plotner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Heinie Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Pablo Valdespin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ed Hemsley to the major league team.
1979-03-30Chris Murray has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1977-07-07Chris Murray of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-03-31The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Jay Nunez to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Emil Gallivan to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Roy Addis to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Mike Bryan to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Ken Kotsay to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Houston Tiemeyer to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Frank Lane to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Elmer Brock to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Ed Drabek to the major league team.
1977-03-30Chris Murray has signed with the Toronto Soulpeppers for $2.45M per year for 2 years.
1976-04-01The Houston Lonestars have placed Chris Murray on the trade block.
1975-09-21Chris Murray of the Houston Lonestars is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1974-03-29The Houston Lonestars have promoted Dave Robinson to the major league team. The Houston Lonestars have promoted Heinz Derby to the major league team. The Houston Lonestars have promoted Larry Cleveland to the major league team. The Houston Lonestars have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team.
1974-03-29Chris Murray has signed with the Houston Lonestars for $3.5M per year for 3 years.
1973-08-04The New York Robber Barons have placed Chris Murray on the trade block.
1973-06-12Chris Murray of the New York Robber Barons is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-03-31The New York Robber Barons have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team.
1973-03-30Chris Murray has signed with the New York Robber Barons for $3.3M per year for 1 year.
1969-03-30The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team.
1968-09-06The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have sent Chris Murray to the minors.
1968-07-28Chris Murray of the Cleveland Fiery Rivers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1968-07-20The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team.
1968-07-05The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have sent Chris Murray to the minors.
1968-03-28The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have promoted Bill Davis to the major league team. The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have promoted Joe Milan to the major league team. The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have promoted Chris Murray to the major league team.
1965-06-13A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sea Monsters and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Chris Murray from the Seattle Sea Monsters in exchange for J.J. Checo. Protest This Trade.