NAME     : Dale Murphy
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 3/12/1956
  AGE      : 24
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 210
 
  POSITION : Catcher
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $5,000,000 through 1984
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Strong
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Catcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : .969)
  Range at First Base : C  (Fielding Pct. : .955)
  Range at Centerfield : C  (Fielding Pct. : .972)
  Catcher Arm  : C

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Speed            : C
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Pull Hitter
 
  Getting Hits         : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 10  (VS. RHP : 10, VS. LHP : 10, Talent Brilliant)
  Getting BB's         : 8  (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Brilliant)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 7  (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Brilliant)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  vs RHP        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  vs LHP        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  At Home       .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Away          .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  R.I.S.P.      .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Pinch Hitting .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Close/Late    .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1976  .258 27  94 160 600 155 22  2 106  7 11 107  54 .371 .437   BAL
  1977  .280 43 115 156 529 148 17  2 108  8 12 112  59 .406 .563   BAL,AL
  1978  .239 34 106 155 570 136 26  5 114  1  1  89  41 .341 .481   BAL
  1979  .257 40 119 157 567 146 19  3 122  1  0 106  48 .374 .513   BAL
  1980  .256 29  96 161 577 148 22  3  95  2  2 110  43 .376 .456   BAL
 
  Total AB  : 2843
  Total AVG : .258
  Total Hits: 733
  Total HR  : 173
  Total RBI : 530
  Total Runs: 545
  Total SB  : 19
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drove in 6 runs against Milwaukee on 8/30/1978... Won World Championship with Baltimore in 1978... Hit 3 homeruns against California, driving in 8 runs on 6/11/1979... Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 4/3/1980... Won World Championship with Baltimore in 1980...