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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
Buck Murray Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.93 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 36-30 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 09-26-1927
K 251 Drafted Round 17, Pick 271
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(12 games)
IP 407.0
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val F 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1950 PIT
5
 6
42
0
0
0
2
 0
35.2
 44 17 16 2 14
26
1.63
4.04
1951 PIT
3
 2
20
0
0
0
0
 0
14.2
 19 8 8 0 2
12
1.43
4.91
1952 PIT
0
 1
1
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 3 1 1 0 1
2
1.71
3.86
1954 PIT-NYA
6
 0
17
0
0
0
0
 0
19.1
 19 6 6 0 6
11
1.29
2.79
1955 NYA
11
 9
78
0
0
0
0
 0
84.0
 110 65 60 3 32
52
1.69
6.43
1956 NYA
6
 4
83
0
0
0
0
 0
94.2
 94 53 50 0 34
53
1.35
4.75
1957 NYA
3
 5
29
0
0
0
0
 0
32.0
 51 36 36 1 17
25
2.13
10.13
1958 NYA
0
 1
21
0
0
0
0
 0
21.0
 30 14 14 0 11
13
1.95
6.00
1960 NYA
2
 2
64
0
0
0
0
 0
101.1
 132 78 74 1 45
57
1.75
6.57
1961 NYA
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 4 3 3 0 1
0
1.88
10.13
2326
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
36
 30
357
0
0
0
2
 0
407.0
 506 281 268 7 163
251
1.64
5.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Buck Murray has retired from the New York Yankees
1961-04-05The New York Yankees have promoted Dixie Weiland to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Buck Murray for assignment.
1960-04-29The New York Yankees have promoted Buck Murray to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Dixie Weiland for assignment.
1958-07-08The New York Yankees have designated Buck Murray for assignment.
1958-06-10The New York Yankees have promoted Buck Murray to the major league team.
1958-04-25The New York Yankees have promoted Ron Parsons to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Buck Murray for assignment.
1958-04-15The New York Yankees have promoted Buck Murray to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Dick Mills to the minors.
1957-05-23The New York Yankees have promoted Dick Mills to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Buck Murray for assignment.
1954-09-06The New York Yankees have promoted Buck Murray to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Cecil Gandy for assignment.
1954-09-06The New York Yankees have acquired Buck Murray from the waiver wire. The New York Yankees have waived Jack Phillips.
1954-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Buck Murray.
1953-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Jim Pratt to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Buck Murray to the minors.
1952-09-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Buck Murray to the major league team.
1951-06-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Fred Cartwright to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Victor Drott to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Buck Murray to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Jim Pratt to the minors.