P Griff 'Smoke' Murphy #30
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/22/1955
OA: 55 POT: 55
P GRIFF 'SMOKE' MURPHY #30 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 18 9-6 0 3.57 123.2 116 9 60 81 1.42 2.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 55 55 55 55
HRA 60 55 60 60
PBABIP 50 45 50 50
Control 55 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Changeup 65 65
Sinker 60 65
Splitter 70 70
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/26/1955 ICE Loss, 4-5 X 9.0 7 2 2 3 4
08/23/1955 ICE Loss, 1-7 X 7.0 5 2 1 6 4 Loss
08/10/1955 ICE Win, 2-1 X 8.2 7 1 0 6 5
08/05/1955 @ NY Win, 4-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 2 5 Win
07/31/1955 LA Loss, 4-7 X 6.1 4 6 5 6 4 Loss
07/26/1955 @ SIC Loss, 4-5 X 6.0 9 5 5 2 2 Loss
07/20/1955 @ MOB Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 1 4 Loss
07/15/1955 @ ICE Loss, 2-7 X 5.0 5 3 3 7 3 Loss
07/10/1955 @ PAR Win, 6-3 X 7.0 9 3 3 2 6 Win
07/05/1955 @ LA Win, 10-1 X 2.2 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Murphy doesn't always earn his paycheck.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Birthday:03/10/1928
Born in:Luton, ENG
Nationality:English
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$35,000
Signed Through:1957 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 14 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1955 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 18 9 6 0 3.57 123.2 116 54 49 9 60 81 3 16.7 1 9 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.95 8.44 5.89 4.37 3.53 1.42 86 2.6 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 162 44 8 3 1 18 25 24 1 0 0 .272 .367 .377 .744      
vs. RHB 311 72 15 1 8 36 35 57 2 10 2 .232 .311 .363 .675      
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1955 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 4 0 0 2.70 36.2 33 14 11 1 13 27  
June 5 5 3 2 0 5.24 34.1 39 20 20 4 21 24  
July 6 6 1 4 0 4.63 35.0 32 19 18 4 18 20  
August 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 17.2 12 1 0 0 8 10  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Postseason 2 2 0 1 0 1.69 16.0 12 4 3 0 9 8  
Last Year 12 12 6 5 0 5.17 85.1 99 58 49 14 38 45  
2 Years Ago 20 20 7 7 0 3.45 143.2 136 67 55 17 47 59  
Career 67 63 28 25 0 3.49 461.2 455 213 179 45 186 242  
Home 6 6 3 2 0 2.60 45.0 35 17 13 2 23 34  
Road 12 12 6 4 0 4.12 78.2 81 37 36 7 37 47  
Grass 18 18 9 6 0 3.57 123.2 116 54 49 9 60 81  
Day 6 6 5 1 0 3.74 43.1 43 20 18 6 20 29  
Night 12 12 4 5 0 3.47 80.1 73 34 31 3 40 52  
As Starter 18 18 9 6 0 3.57 123.2 116 54 49 9 60 81  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Paris - TOBA 24 17 13 6 7 0 2.15 109.0 104 34 26 5 41 57 4 1 1.33 .281 2.68 2.5 156
1953 Lisbon - TOBA 25 20 20 7 7 0 3.45 143.2 136 67 55 17 47 59 4 1 1.27 .244 4.18 1.3 111
1954 Lisbon - TOBA 26 12 12 6 5 0 5.17 85.1 99 58 49 14 38 45 2 1 1.61 .290 4.65 0.2 72
1955 Lisbon - TOBA 27 18 18 9 6 0 3.57 123.2 116 54 49 9 60 81 3 1 1.42 .277 3.53 2.6 113
Total TOBA 67 63 28 25 0 3.49 461.2 455 213 179 45 186 242 13 4 1.39 .270 3.74 6.6 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Paris - CUP 24 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .400 5.04 -0.0 999
1953 Lisbon - CUP 25 5 5 1 1 0 4.99 30.2 34 20 17 5 17 40 0 0 1.66 .367 4.71 0.3 88
1954 Ireland - EBT 26 1 1 0 1 0 6.43 7.0 10 5 5 2 4 7 0 0 2.00 .400 6.30 -0.1 66
1954 Lisbon - CUP 26 3 0 0 0 0 1.69 10.2 6 3 2 1 3 13 0 0 0.84 .208 3.02 0.2 245
1954 Total - CUP 26 4 1 0 1 0 3.57 17.2 16 8 7 3 7 20 0 0 1.30 .295 4.32 0.1 119
1955 Lisbon - CUP 27 5 5 2 1 0 3.60 40.0 37 18 16 7 12 22 1 0 1.23 .238 4.74 0.3 117
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Lisbon - TOBA 25 2 2 0 1 0 16.71 7.0 16 13 13 3 5 5 0 0 3.00 .481 8.72 -0.3 23
1955 Lisbon - TOBA 27 2 2 0 1 0 1.69 16.0 12 4 3 0 9 8 0 0 1.31 .235 3.02 0.5 240
Total TOBA 4 4 0 2 0 6.26 23.0 28 17 16 3 14 13 0 0 1.83 .321 4.75 61.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Paris - TOBA P 16 13 10 18 1 30 2 .933 109.0 2.31 +0.7 .929
1952 Paris - CUP P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1953 Lisbon - TOBA P 20 20 8 13 0 25 4 .840 143.2 1.32 -3.4 .733
1953 Lisbon - CUP P 5 5 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 30.2 1.76 -0.2 1.011
1954 Lisbon - TOBA P 12 12 13 13 1 27 1 .963 85.1 2.74 +1.2 1.120
1954 Lisbon - CUP P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 -0.2 .000
1954 Ireland - EBT P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.3 .000
1955 Lisbon - TOBA P 18 18 3 18 1 23 2 .913 123.2 1.53 +0.7 .983
1955 Lisbon - CUP P 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 40.0 0.45 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 84 74 41 65 3 115 9 .922 552.0 1.73 -1.2 .937
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Sicily Mafia. (Round 7, Pick 7, 55th overall pick).
01/01/1952 Was traded by the Sicily Mafia to the Paris Lions, along with SP Teruo Noda, 1B Roger Walter, CL William Kelly, 1B Quentin Bittenbinder, 1B Mike Mewhinney, a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick, a 4th round draft pick, and a 5th round draft pick, in exchange for LF Carmelo Marsuppini.
06/25/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/19/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Lisbon Seafarers with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/20/1952 Became a free agent.
10/21/1952 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $175,000 with the Lisbon Seafarers organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55).
05/31/1953 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Providence Anglers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 European Baseball Tournament for the Ireland.
05/07/1954 Injured on 05/05/1954, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 3 weeks.
06/03/1954 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Iceland Aurora with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
06/29/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/06/1955 Injured on 07/05/1955, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
08/05/1955 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Skyliners with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1955 9 9
Year Win. % Rank
1955 .600 7
Year HRA Rank
1953 17 4
Year BB Rank
1955 60 10
Year K Rank
1955 81 7
Year ERA Rank
1952 2.15 2
1953 3.45 8
1955 3.57 9
Year BABIP Rank
1953 .244 3
Year WHIP Rank
1953 1.27 7
Year K/BB Rank
1955 1.35 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1953 11.59 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1952 0.41 4
1955 0.65 9
Year H/9 Rank
1953 8.52 7
1955 8.44 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1953 2.94 6
Year K/9 Rank
1952 4.71 8
1954 4.75 7
1955 5.89 2
Year QS Rank
1953 14 4
Year QSP Rank
1952 .769 4
1953 .700 5
Year CGP Rank
1955 .167 10
Year SHO Rank
1952 1 8
1953 1 5
1954 1 7
1955 1 4
Year GB% Rank
1954 0.50 10
1955 0.52 9
Year WAR Rank
1952 2.5 10
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