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Name Team Age
Rich Murphy Retired (1985, Age 35) Died (2018, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1971)
2B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 9 years (117 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 9/18/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.2 %) B- (52.5 %) C+ (51.7 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 63.00 8 / 9 9 / 12 12 / 13 9 / 9 10 / 13 2 / 3 2 / 4 52 / 63
1972 Minors 47.00 3 / 4 5 / 7 9 / 11 1 / 2 2 / 11 5 / 6 5 / 6 30 / 47
1973 Minors 63.00 8 / 14 2 / 5 4 / 7 8 / 13 1 / 7 5 / 8 5 / 9 33 / 63
1973 Pos (2B) 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 3
1974 Minors 63.00 5 / 13 3 / 8 7 / 8 8 / 11 2 / 6 8 / 11 3 / 6 36 / 63
1974 Pos (2B) 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 8 / 16
1975 Minors 54.00 3 / 8 1 / 4 4 / 6 2 / 8 5 / 12 4 / 11 3 / 5 22 / 54
1975 Pos (2B) 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 10
1976 Majors 31.65 162 27 0 2 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 2 6 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 4 12 / 31
1977 Majors 22.32 162 5 0 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 5 7 / 22
1978 Majors 28.87 110 40 24 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 3 / 28
1979 Majors 29.94 162 21 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 29
1980 Majors 23.56 162 14 0 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 23
1981 Majors 27.84 162 22 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 27
1982 Majors 22.53 162 16 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 22
1983 Majors 37.47 162 38 0 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 9 2 / 37
1984 Majors 27.52 162 22 0 -3 / 6 -6 / 4 -5 / 2 -2 / 4 -8 / 4 -3 / 4 0 / 3 -27 / 27
1985 Majors 18.70 162 9 0 -5 / 4 -6 / 5 -5 / 2 -3 / 3 -6 / 2 0 / 1 -2 / 1 -27 / 18
Total 1568 214 24 22 / 87 11 / 78 26 / 67 32 / 91 9 / 88 25 / 72 21 / 71 166 / 583
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rich Murphy has retired from the Pittsburgh Panthers
1978-07-14Rich Murphy of the Pittsburgh Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1976-03-25The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Joe Schaake to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Rich Murphy to the major league team.
1972-05-21The Pittsburgh Panthers have acquired Rich Murphy from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The St. Louis Cards have waived Rich Murphy.
1970-09-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the St. Louis Cards. The St. Louis Cards receive Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 DET (Champ Connelly), Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 MIL (Rich Murphy), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 MIL (Mike Malay) from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 STL (Steve Shim).
1968-05-21A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive George Lawson, Dick Mowrey from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Leo Reid, Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 MIL (Rich Murphy).