A. J. Murray
Born: 3/17/1982 in Vernal, UT, USA
MLB Debut: 2007-05-16 | Final Game: 2008-06-03
Bats: B | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 220 lbs
Full name: Arlington John Murray
Biography
A. J. Murray, born in 1982, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2007 until his final appearance on June 3, 2008. Known for his competitive spirit on the mound, Murray contributed to his teams with a determined approach and solid pitching skills during his tenure in Major League Baseball.
Over the course of his brief career, Murray compiled a win-loss record of 2-2 and achieved an earned run average (ERA) of 4.29, reflecting his ability to navigate challenging situations while on the hill. He struck out 23 batters, showcasing his potential as a strikeout pitcher, although he did not register any saves. Murray's career unfolded during a time when the game was seeing a shift towards more power-based hitting, yet he focused on leveraging his pitching arsenal to compete effectively within this evolving landscape. His contributions, though limited in the grand scope of the sport, remain part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 37 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 4.29 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | TEX | AL | 1 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 4.50 | -1319.1 |
| 2008 | TEX | AL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3.52 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | TEX | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | TEX | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | TEX | P | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | TEX | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 16 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City | UT | 2001 |