Johnny Murphy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: July 14, 1908 in New York, NY us

Died: January 14, 1970 in New York, NY

Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY

High School: Fordham Preparatory School (Bronx, NY)

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: May 19, 1932 (Age 23-310d, 7,484th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 16, 1947 (Age 39-064d)
vs. CHW 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: John Joseph Murphy

Nicknames: Fireman, Grandma or Fordham Johnny

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.1

ERA

3.50

415

107

1045.0

378

WHIP

1.367

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-2 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1936	WS g6	Oct 6	NYY	@	NYG	W,13-5	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.57	-0.021	52.06	-1.26%	0.51	P
1937 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	1937	WS g3	Oct 8	NYY	@	NYG	W,5-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
1938 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	1938	WS g2	Oct 6	NYY	@	CHC	W,6-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
1939 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	1939	WS g4	Oct 8	NYY	@	CIN	W,7-4	7-GF(10)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.32	-0.171	62.57	-1.77%	-0.68	P
1941 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	1941	WS g2	Oct 2	NYY		BRO	L,2-3	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.94	-0.077	156.50	-2.68%	-0.45	P
6	1941	WS g4	Oct 5	NYY	@	BRO	W,7-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.25	-0.007	15.18	-0.26%	-0.44	P
1943 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	1943	WS g2	Oct 6	NYY		STL	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	1943	WS g3	Oct 7	NYY		STL	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
									6	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0				0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333

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