#83 Mitch Murray, Catcher, 28 yrs, Detroit Tigers Sunday, 10/22/1928 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Mitch Murray
1/1/1900 28 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"9 170
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 3,907,143 1928 $ 6,100,000 (6 year(s)) 5 Year(s), 36 Days (896 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 94 Days (954 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/8 | @PHA | L 6-7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/10 | PHA | W 4-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/11 | PHA | W 6-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/12 | PHA | W 6-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/14 | @BRO | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/15 | @BRO | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/17 | BRO | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/18 | BRO | L 6-8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/19 | BRO | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/21 | @BRO | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 145 | 568 | 210 | 31 | 6 | 14 | 97 | 96 | 38 | 40 | .370 | .405 | .519 | .925 | .891 | .150 |
Projected | 145 | 568 | 210 | 31 | 6 | 14 | 97 | 96 | 38 | 40 | .370 | .405 | .519 | .925 | .891 | .150 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 128 | 612 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 295 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 118.2 | 8.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 135 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .415 | .455 | .533 | .989 |
vs. RHP | 433 | 154 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 82 | 68 | 28 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .356 | .390 | .515 | .905 |
Close/Late | 65 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .354 | .421 | .446 | .867 |
Scoring Position | 168 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .399 | .454 | .500 | .954 |
Pinch Hitting | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .471 | .429 | .899 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 263 | 91 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 25 | .346 | .387 | .471 | .859 |
Road | 72 | 305 | 119 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 56 | 19 | 15 | .390 | .421 | .561 | .981 |
This Week | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
Last Week | 5 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .524 | .952 |
March/April | 22 | 90 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 | .333 | .378 | .533 | .911 |
May | 23 | 94 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 7 | .457 | .465 | .723 | 1.188 |
June | 25 | 97 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 10 | .330 | .356 | .402 | .758 |
July | 24 | 82 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 6 | .378 | .447 | .463 | .910 |
August | 27 | 106 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 5 | .406 | .429 | .575 | 1.004 |
Sept/Oct | 24 | 99 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 6 | .313 | .361 | .414 | .775 |
Postseason | 11 | 43 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .395 | .395 | .558 | .953 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1923 | 24 | 95 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .337 | .411 | .747 | DET |
1924 | 132 | 489 | 147 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 80 | 74 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .333 | .405 | .738 | DET |
1925 | 148 | 595 | 194 | 27 | 3 | 11 | 95 | 99 | 47 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 0 | .326 | .372 | .437 | .809 | DET,AL |
1926 | 143 | 519 | 185 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 93 | 94 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 0 | .356 | .388 | .476 | .864 | DET,AL |
1927 | 145 | 526 | 190 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 94 | 74 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .392 | .485 | .877 | DET,AL |
1928 | 145 | 568 | 210 | 31 | 6 | 14 | 97 | 96 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 1 | 2 | .370 | .405 | .519 | .925 | DET,AL |
Total | 737 | 2792 | 956 | 117 | 19 | 61 | 475 | 452 | 173 | 0 | 25 | 187 | 4 | 3 | .342 | .378 | .463 | .841 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1920, A | 138 | 560 | 125 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 50 | 54 | 112 | 9 | 14 | .223 | .286 | .282 | .569 |
1921, A | 138 | 543 | 138 | 23 | 4 | 25 | 66 | 62 | 54 | 89 | 6 | 17 | .254 | .318 | .449 | .767 |
1922, AA | 138 | 545 | 162 | 27 | 2 | 31 | 109 | 87 | 59 | 69 | 8 | 8 | .297 | .363 | .525 | .888 |
1923, AA | 36 | 141 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .348 | .396 | .652 | 1.049 |
1923, AAA | 87 | 325 | 87 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 65 | 46 | 29 | 30 | 7 | 5 | .268 | .324 | .428 | .752 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1924 | 10 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .256 | .289 | .256 | .545 |
1926 | 10 | 44 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .432 | .444 | .545 | .990 |
1927 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .409 | .742 |
1928 | 11 | 43 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .395 | .395 | .558 | .953 |
Total | 37 | 152 | 53 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .349 | .369 | .447 | .817 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 137 | 128 | 460 | 75 | 1 | 546 | 11 | .980 | 1178.1 | 4.17 | 2 | 133 | 45 | 33.8 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Detroit in 1920... Injured on 8/16/1923 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Had first career hit on 9/3/1923, off Art Nehf (PHA)... Hit first career homerun on 9/5/1923, off Hugh Mcquillan (BOS)... Injured on 3/4/1924 with a Sore Back, out for one week... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 8/20/1924... Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game... 1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game... 1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1928, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... 5/27/1928: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $6,100,000 per year, for 6 years. Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1928, hitting .542 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1928, hitting .457 with 6 HR, 25 RBI... Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1926 - .356 - 4th 1927 - .361 - 6th
| OBP 1927 - .392 - 10th
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