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	24-13 / in Starts: 2-1
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 41 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	27 (14-9-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 41 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	27 (13-8-4)

Most Driven In
T Lazzeri	1
D Heffner	1
J Glenn	1
B Dickey	1
G Selkirk	1
M Hoag	1

Most Driven In By
J DiMaggio	1
R Rolfe	1
T Henrich	0

1937 Batting Game Log

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1937 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	110	1	Apr 20	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	111	2	Apr 24	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-5	8-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	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	112	12 (9)	May 6	NYY	@	DET	L,6-12	GS-5	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.78	-0.010	3.20	-0.02%	-0.20	P
4	113	17 (4)	May 11	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
5	114	20 (2)	May 16	NYY	@	PHA	W,8-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
6	115	24 (3)	May 21	NYY		SLB	W,4-3	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.10	-0.061	3.78	-0.13%	-0.40	P
7	116	28 (3)	May 25	NYY		DET	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
8	117	30 (1)	May 27	NYY		DET	L,4-5	9-13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	2.30	-0.003	11.82	-0.01%	-0.11	P
9	118	34 (3)	May 31 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	1.86	-0.056	9.79	-0.18%	-0.28	P
Jun		Gtm	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
10	119	38 (3)	Jun 4	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.72	-0.046	10.01	-0.16%	-0.27	P
11	120	42 (3)	Jun 8	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	1.71	-0.046	9.45	-0.15%	-0.27	P
12	121	46 (3)	Jun 13 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,16-9	GS-4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	9	1.93	0.155	8.89	0.43%	1.70	P
13	122	50 (3)	Jun 17	NYY		CLE	W,9-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	9						P
14	123	53 (2)	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,7-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	9	.22	-0.006	1.37	-0.02%	-0.40	P
15	124	59 (5)	Jun 27	NYY		DET	W,9-5	5-GF	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.308	.417	.724	9	.45	-0.010	3.05	-0.04%	0.25	P
Jul		Gtm	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
16	125	64 (4)	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.250	.333	.583	9	.81	-0.065	4.25	-0.20%	-0.65	P
17	126	71 (6)	Jul 11 (2)	NYY		WSH	T,5-5	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.188	.235	.313	.548	9	.80	-0.029	4.13	-0.09%	-0.45	P
18	127	73 (1)	Jul 15	NYY	@	DET	W,13-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516	9	.03	-0.001	.16	0.00%	-0.94	P
19	128	75 (1)	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-6	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516	9	2.75	-0.029	14.08	-0.09%	-0.24	P
20	129	81 (5)	Jul 22	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-13	3-GF	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.211	.286	.316	.602	9	.05	-0.001	.17	0.00%	0.75	P
21	130	84 (2)	Jul 25 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,12-11	4-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.261	.286	.547	9	.80	-0.042	5.56	-0.18%	-0.47	P
22	131	85	Jul 25 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.273	.523	9	2.42	-0.065	14.84	-0.24%	-0.27	P
23	132	88 (2)	Jul 29	NYY		DET	W,7-6	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.231	.250	.481	9	1.10	-0.059	7.04	-0.23%	-0.41	P
Aug		Gtm	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
24	133	93 (4)	Aug 3 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.231	.250	.481	9						P
25	134	94	Aug 4	NYY		CHW	W,10-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.222	.240	.462	9	1.48	-0.039	8.35	-0.13%	-0.20	P
26	135	95	Aug 5	NYY		CHW	W,13-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.222	.240	.462	9						P
27	136	96	Aug 6	NYY		CLE	T,7-6	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.222	.240	.462	9						P
28	137	98 (1)	Aug 8	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.222	.240	.462	9						P
29	138	99	Aug 11 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-5	8-14	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.241	.231	.472	9	3.09	-0.032	12.05	-0.07%	0.04	P
30	139	104 (4)	Aug 14	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-12	3-7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.233	.222	.456	9	.45	-0.012	.67	-0.01%	-0.33	P
31	140	107 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.233	.222	.456	9						P
32	141	110 (2)	Aug 20	NYY		PHA	W,8-7	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.226	.214	.440	9	.28	-0.008	.27	0.00%	-0.49	P
33	142	113 (2)	Aug 24	NYY	@	CHW	L,8-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.138	.219	.207	.426	9	.78	-0.021	.67	-0.01%	-0.27	P
34	143	116 (2)	Aug 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.212	.200	.412	9	.78	-0.021	.51	-0.01%	-0.27	P
Sept		Gtm	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
35	144	125 (8)	Sep 5	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-5	6-GF	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.257	.281	.538	9	.15	0.020	.03	0.00%	1.72	P
36	145	130 (4)	Sep 9	NYY		BOS	L,7-13	4-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.270	.294	.564	9	1.73	0.030	.03	0.00%	0.29	P
37	146	131	Sep 10	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.270	.294	.564	9						P
38	147	139 (7)	Sep 18 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,12-8	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.289	.314	.604	9	.63	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.41	P
39	148	145 (5)	Sep 23	NYY		SLB	L,5-9	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.289	.314	.604	9						P
							24-13		41	35	2	8	3	0	0	6	2	0	14	1	3		0		0	0	.229	.289	.314	.604		1.07	-0.435	4.69	-1.55%	-1.78

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