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Tom Murphy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: December 30, 1945 in Cleveland, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 18th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ohio University (Athens, OH), the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Ohio University (Athens, OH) and the California Angels in the 1st round (6th) of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Ohio University (Athens, OH).

High School: Euclid HS (Euclid, OH)

School: Ohio University (Athens, OH)

Debut: June 13, 1968 (Age 22-166d, 12,701st in major league history)
vs. BOS 6.0 IP, 4 H, 7 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: May 8, 1979 (Age 33-129d)
vs. MIN 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Thomas Andrew Murphy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.5

101

ERA

3.78

439

147

1444.0

621

WHIP

1.328

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 10	BOS		CLE	L,9-19	GF	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3	Apr 12	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-5		20	5.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
3	7 (3)	Apr 17 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-10		18	4.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	20 (12)	May 3	BOS		SEA	L,8-10	GF	15	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	23 (2)	May 6	BOS		CAL	L,4-8		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	32 (8)	May 17	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-6	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	33	May 20	BOS		MIL	L,7-15	GF	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	39 (5)	May 25 (1)	BOS		MIN	L,5-13		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	48 (8)	Jun 3	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	53 (4)	Jun 8	BOS		BAL	W,14-5	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	72 (18)	Jun 29	BOS	@	DET	L,2-7	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	73	Jul 1	BOS		BAL	L,2-8	GF	8	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	75 (1)	Jul 3	BOS		BAL	L,8-12		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	84 (8)	Jul 12	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-7	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	87 (2)	Jul 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,7-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	91 (3)	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,2-8		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to Toronto Blue Jays
17	99	Jul 29	TOR		MIL	L,3-7	GF	24	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	101 (1)	Jul 31	TOR		MIL	W,4-1	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	104 (2)	Aug 4	TOR	@	KCR	L,0-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	105	Aug 5	TOR	@	MIL	W,6-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	107 (1)	Aug 7 (1)	TOR	@	MIL	L,2-6	GF	11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	113 (5)	Aug 14	TOR		KCR	W,6-3		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	115 (1)	Aug 16	TOR		CAL	L,2-7		16	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	117 (1)	Aug 18	TOR	@	TEX	L,0-8	GF	20	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	120 (2)	Aug 21	TOR	@	CAL	L,2-3	GF	7	1.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
26	122 (1)	Aug 23	TOR	@	OAK	W,8-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	126 (3)	Aug 27	TOR		OAK	L,8-9		15	2.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
28	128 (1)	Aug 29 (1)	TOR	@	MIN	L,6-7	GF	6	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	132 (3)	Sep 4	TOR		SEA	L,2-7		12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	135 (2)	Sep 6	TOR		BOS	L,2-11		29	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	141 (5)	Sep 11 (2)	TOR	@	NYY	W,6-4	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	147 (5)	Sep 17 (2)	TOR	@	CLE	W,6-5	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	150 (2)	Sep 20	TOR	@	BAL	L,2-5	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	154 (3)	Sep 25 (1)	TOR		NYY	L,0-15		22	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	157 (2)	Sep 27 (2)	TOR	@	BOS	L,1-5	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							35gm		82.2	5	14	0	19	0