Pat Murphy

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887-1890)

AVG .220
HR 1
RBI 21
H 68
OPS .550
PIV -944
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 160 lb
Born
1/2/1857 in Auburn, MA, USA
Died
5/16/1927 in Worcester, MA, USA
MLB Debut
1887-09-02
Last Game
1890-10-03

Full name: Patrick J. Murphy

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
86 309 34 68 9 2 1 21 7 24 28 .220 .278 .272 .550 -944

Career AVG .220 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 14.9% below league average.

Career OBP .278 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.

Career SLG .272 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 22.5% below league average.

Career OPS .550 vs. league average .676 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1887 NY1 NL 17 56 4 12 2 0 0 4 1 2 4 .214 .270 (-21%) .331 (-27%) .373 (-33%) .705 (-30%) -267.2
1888 NY1 NL 28 106 11 18 1 0 0 4 3 6 11 .170 .238 (-29%) .290 (-26%) .319 (-44%) .610 (-36%) -498.6
1889 NY1 NL 9 28 5 10 1 1 1 4 0 2 0 .357 — — — — 0.0
1890 NY1 NL 32 119 14 28 5 1 0 9 3 14 13 .235 .260 (-10%) .336 (-5%) .351 (-16%) .687 (-11%) -178.5
Career · 4 seasons 86 309 34 68 9 2 1 21 7 24 28 .220 — — — — -944

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1888 WS NY1 3 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 83 0 448 123 67 8
OF 3 0 0 0 2 0
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1887 NY1 C 17 0 79 26 19 3
1888 NY1 C 28 0 186 56 23 3
1889 NY1 C 9 0 26 8 5 0
1890 NY1 C 29 0 157 33 20 2
1890 NY1 OF 3 0 0 0 2 0
1890 NY1 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 83
Shortstop 1
Left Field 1
Center Field 1
Right Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Pat Murphy

What years did Pat Murphy play?
Pat Murphy played in Major League Baseball from 1887 to 1890.
Was Pat Murphy a pitcher?
No. Pat Murphy was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Pat Murphy hit?
Pat Murphy hit 1 career home runs with 68 hits.