#55 Murray Wall, Closer, 35 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Murray Wall
9/19/1926 35 USA,TX,DALLAS 6"3 190
Closer R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 1.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 795,000 1962 10 Year(s), 36 Days (1756 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 158 Days (2394 total Days) 14 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 6 | 4 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Talent | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 71 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 42 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5.02 | 84.1 | 96 | 52 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 |
Projected | 42 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5.02 | 84.0 | 96 | 52 | 47 | 47 | 43 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 9 | 4 | 33.3 | 38 | 12 | 15.5 | 10.2 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 25 | 10 | 40.0 | 5.64 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 113 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .430 | .442 | .872 |
vs. RHB | 217 | 59 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .272 | .344 | .433 | .777 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 26 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4.92 | 56.2 | 55 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Road | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5.20 | 27.2 | 41 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
May | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 6.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
June | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.76 | 16.1 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
July | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.70 | 15.1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
August | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.84 | 19.1 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.50 | 24.0 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1950 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.64 | 29.2 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .302 | BSN |
1953 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.41 | 71.1 | 70 | 32 | 27 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1.30 | .258 | BSN |
1954 | 31 | 30 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 5.13 | 214.0 | 238 | 137 | 122 | 33 | 80 | 88 | 6 | 1 | 1.49 | .285 | MIL |
1955 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3.54 | 53.1 | 56 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 | .278 | MIL |
1956 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 12.79 | 31.2 | 57 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.49 | .385 | MIL |
1957 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10.35 | 20.0 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 | .375 | MIL |
1958 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.35 | 11.1 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | .275 | NYY |
1959 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4.70 | 23.0 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .321 | NYY PHI |
1960 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8.77 | 52.1 | 84 | 53 | 51 | 9 | 36 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 | .387 | PHI |
1961 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5.02 | 84.1 | 96 | 52 | 47 | 10 | 47 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 1.70 | .310 | PHI,NL |
Total | 287 | 44 | 23 | 46 | 24 | 5.60 | 591.0 | 705 | 404 | 368 | 86 | 263 | 232 | 9 | 1 | 1.64 | .306 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1950, AAA | 28 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3.66 | 204.1 | 221 | 91 | 83 | 19 | 66 | 147 | 4 | 1 | 1.40 | .320 |
1951, AAA | 25 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 4.42 | 167.0 | 190 | 90 | 82 | 20 | 51 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 1.44 | .307 |
1952, AAA | 28 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4.12 | 188.0 | 215 | 105 | 86 | 24 | 74 | 111 | 6 | 1 | 1.54 | .310 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1950 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | BSN |
1953 | 29 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BSN |
1954 | 31 | 75 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .101 | .093 | .195 | MIL |
1955 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | MIL |
1956 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | MIL |
1957 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | MIL |
1958 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYY |
1959 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | NYY PHI |
1960 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHI |
1961 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | PHI,NL |
Total | 287 | 134 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .094 | .082 | .176 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 42 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 84.1 | 2.77 | | | | |
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Milestones Had first career hit on 9/1/1950, off Dave Koslo (NYN)... Injuries Injured on 7/24/1950 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week... Injured on 7/19/1951 with a Strained Back, out for one week... Injured on 8/16/1951 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 6 weeks... Injured on 7/28/1952 with a Strained Tricep Tendon, out for 2 weeks... Injured on 9/3/1952 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks... Earned first career win on 4/7/1953... Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1954... Injured on 9/14/1955 with a Broken Elbow, out for 8 weeks... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/6/1958 to a 3-year deal worth $420,000 per year... Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 7/30/1959 (Going to PHI: P Jim Bunning, SS Gil Mcdougald, P Murray Wall. Going to NYY: 3B Eddie Mathews)... 8/18/1960: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $795,000 per year, for 2 years. Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game... Injured on 9/12/1961 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Losses 1954 - 16 - 8th
| Saves 1955 - 8 - 9th 1956 - 10 - 5th
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