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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6		13	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
2	4 (2)	Apr 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-9		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	13 (8)	May 2	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-6		26	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
4	21 (7)	May 11	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	GF	22	6.1	0	4	0	4	1
5	24 (2)	May 17	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5		14	4.0	1	1	0	2	1
6	27 (2)	May 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-8		11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	29 (1)	May 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	33 (3)	May 26	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
9	37 (3)	May 30 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	40 (2)	Jun 2	NYY	@	PHA	W,9-8	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	43 (2)	Jun 6 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,15-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
12	47 (3)	Jun 10	NYY		PHA	W,7-3	GS	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
13	53 (5)	Jun 17 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
14	59 (5)	Jun 23	NYY		CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
15	63 (3)	Jun 27	NYY		CHW	W,8-7	GF	9	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	67 (3)	Jul 3	NYY		BOS	L,9-10	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	71 (3)	Jul 6	NYY		WSH	L,8-9	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	74 (2)	Jul 11	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	3
19	78 (3)	Jul 15	NYY	@	DET	L,3-8	GS	36	7.1	0	0	1	1	0
20	82 (3)	Jul 19	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
21	88 (5)	Jul 24	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-4	GS	0	6.1	1	0	1	2	0
22	95 (6)	Jul 31 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	98 (2)	Aug 3	NYY		PHA	W,5-1	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
24	101 (2)	Aug 7 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	106 (4)	Aug 12 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	GF	29	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
26	112 (5)	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		DET	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	114 (1)	Aug 19 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
28	118 (3)	Aug 22 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,4-10		5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	120 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	GS	26	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	124 (3)	Aug 27	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	125	Aug 29	NYY		CHW	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	129 (3)	Sep 2	NYY		WSH	L,3-9	GS	37	7.1	0	0	0	0	0
33	132 (2)	Sep 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	GF	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	133	Sep 7	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	136 (2)	Sep 9 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,2-1	GS	20	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	141 (4)	Sep 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	143 (1)	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	L,0-3	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
38	145 (1)	Sep 19	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
39	149 (3)	Sep 24	NYY		BOS	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
40	153 (3)	Sep 29 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-6	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
							40gm		208.0	19	41	3	63	6