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Jimmy Wynn League
4-1-2079
Bill Murphy Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 111-100 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 12-03-1923
K 1177 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(102 games)
IP 1807.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance A    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity B    Mentor Val B-
Speed D  Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 STL
19
 11
34
34
9
4
0
 0
240.1
 242 118 107 6 68
155
1.29
4.01
1951 STL
9
 14
31
31
4
2
0
 0
204.2
 227 106 98 3 71
114
1.46
4.31
1952 STL
12
 10
29
29
4
2
0
 0
200.1
 206 106 102 5 66
125
1.36
4.58
1953 STL
16
 14
35
35
4
0
0
 0
232.0
 234 122 108 8 81
160
1.36
4.19
1954 STL
14
 12
34
34
4
1
0
 0
236.2
 233 120 114 9 84
158
1.34
4.34
1955 STL
7
 11
23
23
5
2
0
 0
156.2
 154 80 78 5 53
98
1.32
4.48
1956 STL
16
 11
31
31
9
1
0
 0
233.1
 215 91 86 2 71
164
1.23
3.32
1957 STL
12
 9
29
29
5
1
0
 0
195.1
 201 97 91 4 73
132
1.40
4.19
1958 STL
6
 8
17
17
2
0
0
 0
108.2
 125 70 67 3 42
71
1.54
5.55
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
111
 100
263
263
46
13
0
 0
1807.2
 1837 910 851 45 609
1177
1.35
4.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Bill Murphy has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-08-06The St. Louis Saints have waived Bill Murphy.
1958-07-29The St. Louis Saints have promoted Archie Blades to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Bill Murphy for assignment.
1955-08-12The St. Louis Saints have promoted Bill Murphy to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Mike Crutcher to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Art Cole to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Archie Blades to the minors.
1955-07-25The St. Louis Saints have promoted Benny Rath to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Bill Murphy to the minors.
1955-07-03The St. Louis Saints have promoted Neil Plumb to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Bill Murphy to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Randy Ennis to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Rodney Wadsworth to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted James Espinoza to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Todd Easley to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Art Cole to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Cy Magrann to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Chris Hancock to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Mike Miller to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Benny Rath to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Jim Simms to the minors.
1955-06-13The St. Louis Saints have promoted Neil Plumb to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Bill Murphy to the minors.
1954-04-01The St. Louis Saints have renamed Kirsten Moody to Bill Murphy.
1952-07-10The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Kirsten Moody to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Ralph Smith to the minors.
1952-06-14The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ralph Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Kirsten Moody to the minors.
1950-07-27The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Kirsten Moody to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Roland Weiland to the minors.
1950-07-22The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Roland Weiland to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Kirsten Moody to the minors.
1950-04-06The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Fred Ramsay to Kirsten Moody.