RF Jeff Murchison #21
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
07/03/1972
RF JEFF MURCHISON #21 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 307 87 16 2 14 59 12 54 .283 .318 .485 1 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 55 60 60
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 60 55 65 60
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 45
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 20 55 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/02/1972 CIN Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
07/01/1972 CIN Win, 8-0 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0
06/30/1972 CIN Loss, 3-6 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
06/29/1972 CLE Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1972 CLE Loss, 0-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/27/1972 CLE Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/25/1972 @ WAS Win, 6-3 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/25/1972 @ WAS Win, 3-0 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
06/24/1972 @ WAS Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/23/1972 @ WAS Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Jeff has the heart of a lion.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/27/1946
Born in:Thornhill, ON
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$322,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 33 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 307 87 16 2 14 59 46 12 54 .283 .318 .485 .803 .365 .202 142
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 72 324 4 1 0 14 0 1 149 32 1 0 100.0 42.3 4.86 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 17 4 1 2 8 6 0 10 1 0 2 .274 .292 .468 .760
Versus Right   245 70 12 1 12 51 40 12 44 0 0 2 .286 .324 .490 .814
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 8 3 0 1 4 4 0 3 0 0 1 .444 .474 .778 1.251
April   103 22 2 0 2 9 12 5 15 0 0 0 .214 .250 .291 .541
May   99 25 4 0 5 22 15 5 16 0 0 3 .253 .308 .444 .753
June   97 37 9 2 6 25 16 2 22 1 0 1 .381 .396 .701 1.097
July   8 3 1 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Spring Training   41 14 3 0 2 11 4 2 7 0 0 0 .341 .372 .561 .933
Last Year   515 180 28 2 24 74 85 46 61 1 0 8 .350 .411 .551 .962
2 Years Ago   584 216 40 5 29 123 98 70 58 5 0 1 .370 .435 .604 1.039
Career   3480 1109 198 23 121 558 483 283 525 22 1 30 .319 .373 .493 .866
Home   146 40 8 1 5 29 21 8 25 0 0 3 .274 .325 .445 .770
Road   161 47 8 1 9 30 25 4 29 1 0 1 .292 .311 .522 .833
Grass   307 87 16 2 14 59 46 12 54 1 0 4 .283 .318 .485 .803
Day   193 54 9 1 6 33 28 5 32 1 0 1 .280 .300 .430 .730
Night   114 33 7 1 8 26 18 7 22 0 0 3 .289 .347 .579 .926
As Starter   300 87 16 2 14 59 46 12 54 1 0 4 .290 .325 .497 .822
As Reliever / Substitution   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   74 19 4 0 2 11 6 1 12 0 0 2 .257 .286 .392 .678
Inning 1-3   110 31 4 1 2 18 16 5 20 0 0 1 .282 .319 .391 .710
Inning 4-6   97 24 6 1 5 20 17 5 21 1 0 1 .247 .288 .485 .773
Inning 7-9   90 30 5 0 7 19 13 2 10 0 0 2 .333 .362 .622 .984
Extra Innings   10 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
0 Outs   92 31 3 1 10 17 24 7 13 0 0 0 .337 .384 .717 1.101
1 Outs   95 22 7 0 1 19 6 0 24 1 0 2 .232 .245 .337 .582
2 Outs   120 34 6 1 3 23 16 5 17 0 0 2 .283 .323 .425 .748
Scoring Position   116 35 7 1 6 51 21 4 21 1 0 1 .302 .328 .534 .862
Bases Empty   128 38 6 1 8 8 18 4 21 0 0 3 .297 .333 .547 .880
Runner on 1st   63 14 3 0 0 0 7 4 12 0 0 0 .222 .269 .270 .538
Runner on 2nd   34 12 1 0 2 9 7 2 6 0 0 1 .353 .405 .559 .964
Runner on 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 7 1 0 2 12 5 0 7 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Runner on 1st & 3rd   18 7 4 0 0 11 4 0 3 1 0 0 .389 .368 .611 .980
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 1 1 7 3 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .400 .889 1.289
Bases Loaded   11 3 0 0 1 8 1 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .545 .818
Two Strikes   130 23 4 0 3 9 12 5 54 0 0 2 .177 .219 .277 .496
First Pitch   43 11 1 0 4 10 8 1 0 0 0 1 .256 .289 .558 .847
Count 0-1   29 7 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .267 .448 .715
Count 0-2   19 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 0 0 .053 .053 .053 .105
Count 1-0   27 12 3 0 2 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
Count 1-1   30 14 5 0 0 9 6 0 0 1 0 0 .467 .452 .633 1.085
Count 1-2   54 12 3 0 1 5 6 0 22 0 0 1 .222 .236 .333 .570
Count 2-0   10 3 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .900 1.200
Count 2-1   28 11 1 0 2 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 .393 .393 .643 1.036
Count 2-2   29 4 0 0 2 2 3 0 12 0 0 1 .138 .167 .345 .511
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 6 1 1 0 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 .600 .714 .900 1.614
Full Count   28 6 1 0 0 1 3 5 9 0 0 0 .214 .333 .250 .583
Behind in Count   102 20 4 1 2 9 9 0 33 0 0 2 .196 .212 .314 .525
Ahead in Count   75 32 5 1 6 28 17 6 0 0 0 0 .427 .469 .760 1.229
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   119 31 5 0 4 20 18 5 19 0 0 2 .261 .302 .403 .705
Batting 4th   181 56 11 2 10 39 28 7 35 1 0 2 .309 .340 .558 .898
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   112 34 7 1 7 17 18 5 17 0 0 3 .304 .350 .571 .921
Medium Leverage   122 31 4 1 4 15 15 5 22 0 0 0 .254 .283 .402 .685
High Leverage   72 21 5 0 3 27 12 2 15 1 0 1 .292 .316 .486 .802
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Philadelphia - MLB 18 25 69 18 5 2 0 9 3 5 0 1 13 0 2 .261 .307 .391 .698 108 106 -0.5
1966 Philadelphia - MLB 19 81 267 69 11 1 3 29 16 11 0 1 63 0 0 .258 .287 .341 .628 84 79 0.0
1967 Philadelphia - MLB 20 131 502 144 23 2 7 62 51 29 5 6 97 0 0 .287 .328 .382 .711 116 112 2.9
1968 Philadelphia - MLB 21 157 616 187 39 2 17 78 69 54 5 3 101 0 0 .304 .363 .456 .819 155 150 4.7
1969 Philadelphia - MLB 22 157 620 208 36 7 27 124 115 56 7 4 78 0 3 .335 .394 .547 .941 172 168 7.0
1970 Philadelphia - MLB 23 156 584 216 40 5 29 123 98 70 1 5 58 1 0 .370 .435 .604 1.039 183 179 7.6
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 24 150 515 180 28 2 24 74 85 46 8 1 61 1 3 .350 .411 .551 .962 177 174 4.4
1972 Philadelphia - MLB 25 79 307 87 16 2 14 59 46 12 4 1 54 1 0 .283 .318 .485 .803 132 142 1.6
Total MLB 936 3480 1109 198 23 121 558 483 283 30 22 525 3 8 .319 .373 .493 .866 153 150 27.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Total - 17 20 88 48 12 1 8 32 46 14 2 0 5 2 1 .545 .615 .977 1.593 100 100 3.3
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Philadelphia - MLB 22 4 14 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .357 .438 .500 .938 173 178 -0.5
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 24 10 41 20 1 0 4 13 11 6 0 0 5 0 0 .488 .553 .805 1.358 289 292 -0.8
Total MLB 14 55 25 3 0 4 13 12 7 1 0 6 0 0 .455 .524 .727 1.251 260 263
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 6 6 40 1 6 44 3 .932 48.0 7.69 -2.5 .522
1965 Philadelphia - MLB RF 18 17 31 1 0 34 2 .941 142.0 2.03 -1.0 .963
1966 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.3 .000
1966 Philadelphia - MLB LF 28 28 68 2 0 70 0 1.000 236.0 2.67 -1.7 .991
1966 Philadelphia - MLB RF 44 43 98 2 1 102 2 .980 360.0 2.50 +0.1 1.002
1967 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 3 2 21 0 1 21 0 1.000 16.1 11.57 +0.0 1.047
1967 Philadelphia - MLB SS 2 2 0 4 1 5 1 .800 18.0 2.00 -0.6 .850
1967 Philadelphia - MLB LF 102 97 223 6 3 234 5 .979 844.2 2.44 +5.9 1.024
1967 Philadelphia - MLB RF 29 26 60 1 0 64 3 .953 228.2 2.40 -2.7 .939
1968 Philadelphia - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Philadelphia - MLB CF 3 2 10 1 0 12 1 .917 21.0 4.71 -0.5 .904
1968 Philadelphia - MLB RF 151 144 305 8 1 326 13 .960 1349.0 2.09 -6.4 .984
1969 Philadelphia - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .998
1969 Philadelphia - MLB CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1969 Philadelphia - MLB RF 149 144 236 14 1 261 11 .958 1336.2 1.68 +0.4 .988
1970 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Philadelphia - MLB LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.3 1.954
1970 Philadelphia - MLB CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 .974
1970 Philadelphia - MLB RF 145 140 239 21 1 269 9 .967 1234.1 1.90 -3.0 .983
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Philadelphia - MLB LF 47 45 62 0 0 63 1 .984 396.0 1.41 -0.4 .962
1971 Philadelphia - MLB CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Philadelphia - MLB RF 90 75 139 4 1 148 5 .966 695.2 1.85 -11.8 .901
1972 Philadelphia - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Philadelphia - MLB RF 72 72 112 7 1 123 4 .967 640.0 1.67 -9.4 .928
TOTAL 1B 11 8 63 1 7 67 3 .955 66.1 8.68 -2.7 .724
TOTAL SS 2 2 0 4 1 5 1 .800 18.0 2.00 -0.6 .850
TOTAL LF 184 170 356 8 3 370 6 .984 1489.0 2.20 +4.2 1.008
TOTAL CF 9 4 13 1 0 16 2 .875 43.0 2.93 -1.4 .858
TOTAL RF 698 661 1220 58 6 1327 49 .963 5986.1 1.92 -33.8 .967
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Philadelphia Quakers, out of high school Notre Dame (Notre Dame; Burlington, ON).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 30 (55).
04/13/1965 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 30 (55).
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
06/27/1967 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 4 weeks.
08/21/1967 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $106,020.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 55 (70); Eye: 45 (55).
04/05/1969 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,480,000 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization.
05/14/1969 Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Blockbusters, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 0 R.
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/01/1969 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
10/29/1969 Finished 3rd in 1969 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
04/19/1970 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/01/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
06/15/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
06/17/1970 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/26/1970 Goes 5-5 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
08/31/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
06/14/1971 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1971 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/29/1971 Goes 0-4 against the New York Knickerbockers, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/18/1971 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/03/1971 Wins the 1971 MLB NBL Divisional Round MVP Award.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1968 678 2
1969 687 2
1970 660 9
Year AB Rank
1968 616 1
1969 620 1
Year H Rank
1968 187 1
1969 208 1
1970 216 1
1971 180 8
Year TB Rank
1968 281 2
1969 339 1
1970 353 3
1971 284 7
Year 2B Rank
1968 39 2
1969 36 5
1970 40 6
Year HR Rank
1969 27 6
1970 29 8
1971 24 8
Year RBI Rank
1968 78 5
1969 124 1
1970 123 2
Year R Rank
1969 115 2
1970 98 10
Year BB Rank
1968 54 7
Year IBB Rank
1968 13 1
1969 9 1
1970 7 6
1971 7 4
Year HP Rank
1969 7 5
1971 8 6
Year SF Rank
1967 6 8
Year EBH Rank
1968 58 5
1969 70 2
1970 74 4
Year AVG Rank
1967 .287 7
1968 .304 4
1969 .335 1
1970 .370 1
1971 .350 1
Year OBP Rank
1968 .363 5
1969 .394 6
1970 .435 5
1971 .411 6
Year SLG Rank
1968 .456 6
1969 .547 3
1970 .604 3
1971 .551 6
Year RC Rank
1968 97.30 3
1969 127.16 3
1970 149.10 4
1971 110.56 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1968 5.79 5
1969 7.79 4
1970 10.17 4
1971 8.34 5
Year ISO Rank
1969 .211 7
1970 .235 8
1971 .202 8
Year wOBA Rank
1968 .362 7
1969 .413 4
1970 .450 3
1971 .426 5
Year OPS Rank
1968 .819 4
1969 .941 3
1970 1.039 2
1971 .962 5
Year WAR Rank
1969 7.0 4
1970 7.8 4
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