Player Report for #48 Ernest Murdoch

04/26/1981

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1B Ernest Murdoch #48

Age: 35

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Normal

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	8	7	8	8
Gap	6	5	6	6
Power	6	5	7	6
Eye	8	6	8	9
Avoid K's	9	9	10	10

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	11
Errors:	-	2	13
Arm:	1	1	13
Turn DP:	-	1	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	14
1st Base:	2	Center Field:	5
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	13
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	15
Stealing Ability:	19
Baserunning Inst.:	14
Sacrifice Bunt:	16
Bunt for Hit:	11

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very High
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	High
Greed:	Very High
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	High

Ernest Murdoch
Birthday:	07/22/1935
Born in:	Downers Grove (Illinois)
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 10"
Weight:	182 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	7 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	12 Years, 79 Days
Pro Service:	17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1953, 8th Pick in Round 2

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1956 New York - ABA	20	47	88	18	5	1	2	22	10	6	1	2	17	2	0	.205	.258	.352	.610	66	-2.5
1957 New York - ABA	21	58	158	34	3	1	4	10	22	12	1	0	29	4	1	.215	.275	.323	.598	69	-7.9
1958 New York - ABA	22	84	162	45	6	2	5	30	22	8	1	3	21	7	0	.278	.310	.432	.742	111	8.1
1959 New York - ABA	23	74	121	32	1	2	5	18	17	7	1	1	22	4	2	.264	.308	.430	.737	101	4.8
1960 New York - ABA	24	86	192	55	5	1	5	26	27	17	5	1	29	2	3	.286	.358	.401	.759	109	6.6
1961 New York - ABA	25	99	182	38	6	1	3	27	21	16	2	5	27	9	4	.209	.273	.302	.575	57	-12.0
1962 New York - ABA	26	14	5	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	10	-1.1
1963 New York - ABA	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.6
1964 New York - ABA	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.3
1965 New York - ABA	29	9	2	1	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	189	0.3
1966 New York - ABA	30	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	750	0.0
1967 New York - ABA	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.0
Total ABA		484	911	225	27	8	24	135	129	66	11	12	145	30	12	.247	.302	.373	.675	87	-3.9

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1953 Total - HS	17	22	97	45	12	1	8	32	44	9	3	1	3	16	2	.464	.518	.856	1.374	100	0.0
1953 Calabasas - A	17	19	69	24	1	4	0	17	10	7	0	3	4	4	1	.348	.392	.478	.871	124	7.0
1954 Calabasas - A	18	75	274	75	9	4	3	39	35	43	2	1	30	9	5	.274	.375	.369	.744	99	10.0
1954 Harlingen - AA	18	42	139	43	5	1	5	27	18	11	1	1	17	2	1	.309	.362	.468	.829	115	9.7
1955 Laredo - AA	19	29	127	35	5	2	7	22	22	9	0	1	22	2	1	.276	.321	.512	.833	121	8.8
1955 Harlingen - AA	19	72	262	68	10	5	10	41	44	33	2	1	33	4	2	.260	.346	.450	.796	113	10.5
1955 Total - AA	19	101	389	103	15	7	17	63	66	42	2	2	55	6	3	.265	.338	.470	.808	0	19.4
1955 Guelph - AAA	19	12	47	15	3	1	0	5	6	2	0	1	5	1	1	.319	.340	.426	.766	114	0.7
1955 Brantford - AAA	19	10	35	10	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	6	0	1	.286	.324	.314	.639	81	-2.4
1955 Total - AAA	19	22	82	25	4	1	0	8	6	3	1	1	11	1	2	.305	.333	.378	.711	0	-1.7
1956 Guelph - AAA	20	39	156	35	5	2	9	25	25	12	1	0	28	3	3	.224	.284	.455	.739	103	-1.3
1957 Guelph - AAA	21	31	120	36	2	2	9	31	20	14	4	1	18	5	0	.300	.388	.575	.963	168	14.1
1962 Guelph - AAA	26	10	14	5	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.357	.357	.500	.857	136	1.2
1963 Riverside - A	27	45	60	16	2	0	7	19	11	9	1	0	11	1	0	.267	.371	.650	1.021	191	9.1
1963 Laredo - AA	27	38	42	8	0	1	0	4	5	4	0	0	6	1	1	.190	.261	.238	.499	46	-2.1
1964 Riverside - A	28	54	190	47	7	2	4	22	24	28	1	3	35	7	5	.247	.342	.368	.711	107	7.1
1964 Laredo - AA	28	8	11	3	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	4	0	1	.273	.385	.364	.748	123	0.1
1964 Guelph - AAA	28	13	4	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	119	0.2
1965 Laredo - AA	29	39	116	28	5	0	2	14	17	12	0	0	18	4	1	.241	.313	.336	.649	87	1.5
1965 Guelph - AAA	29	20	21	6	0	0	0	1	10	5	0	0	4	4	1	.286	.423	.286	.709	111	1.5
1966 Riverside - A	30	13	48	9	2	0	2	2	5	3	0	0	12	0	0	.188	.235	.354	.589	75	-0.0
1966 Laredo - AA	30	86	244	63	10	1	7	28	35	25	2	1	40	16	2	.258	.331	.393	.724	116	13.2
1966 Guelph - AAA	30	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	492	0.0
1967 Laredo - AA	31	71	142	33	3	2	7	18	15	10	3	1	30	6	3	.232	.295	.430	.724	116	4.3
1967 Guelph - AAA	31	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	115	0.5
1968 Laredo - AA	32	28	41	7	0	0	0	3	0	6	0	1	17	1	1	.171	.271	.171	.442	40	-2.4
1968 Guelph - AAA	32	21	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	-31	-1.4
1969 Riverside - A	33	4	11	5	0	0	1	4	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	.455	.571	.727	1.299	293	3.3
1969 Laredo - AA	33	88	241	52	3	1	9	21	38	29	4	1	48	8	4	.216	.309	.349	.658	88	3.3
1969 Guelph - AAA	33	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.5
1970 Laredo - AA	34	37	38	9	1	0	1	7	10	4	3	0	10	4	0	.237	.356	.342	.698	104	1.2
Total GHL		166	411	110	12	6	18	70	68	37	7	2	67	14	7	.268	.337	.457	.794	121	12.5
Total STL		538	1403	349	43	13	48	185	206	145	15	7	245	48	17	.249	.324	.401	.725	104	48.2
Total SCL		210	652	176	21	10	17	103	88	92	5	7	94	21	11	.270	.361	.411	.772	115	36.4

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1956 New York - ML	1B	4	0	15	0	0	15	0	1.000	12.0	11.25	+0.1	1.069
1956 New York - ML	LF	6	2	8	0	0	8	0	1.000	38.0	1.89	-0.1	.988
1956 New York - ML	CF	6	3	14	0	0	15	1	.933	31.1	4.02	-1.1	.908
1956 New York - ML	RF	11	10	14	0	0	14	0	1.000	84.0	1.50	-2.1	.834
1957 New York - ML	1B	3	0	12	0	0	12	0	1.000	9.0	12.00	+0.0	1.071
1957 New York - ML	LF	13	13	23	0	0	24	1	.958	122.0	1.70	-4.0	.803
1957 New York - ML	CF	16	14	36	0	0	36	0	1.000	125.0	2.59	-3.8	.879
1957 New York - ML	RF	11	9	16	0	0	16	0	1.000	84.2	1.70	+0.1	1.006
1958 New York - ML	1B	11	0	24	1	2	25	0	1.000	26.1	8.54	+0.1	1.072
1958 New York - ML	LF	22	20	29	2	1	34	3	.912	179.0	1.56	-3.6	.852
1958 New York - ML	CF	3	2	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	25.0	3.60	-0.3	.964
1958 New York - ML	RF	9	8	16	0	0	16	0	1.000	73.0	1.97	+0.6	1.051
1959 New York - ML	1B	11	0	25	0	3	25	0	1.000	26.2	8.44	+0.1	1.077
1959 New York - ML	LF	14	11	15	3	0	22	4	.818	105.0	1.54	-0.5	.949
1959 New York - ML	CF	3	2	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	21.0	3.00	-0.2	.956
1959 New York - ML	RF	5	4	7	1	0	8	0	1.000	37.0	1.95	-0.1	.985
1960 New York - ML	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	0.0	.000	0	0	0	0.0
1960 New York - ML	1B	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	0.0	.000
1960 New York - ML	LF	10	9	26	0	0	27	1	.963	84.2	2.76	-0.7	.962
1960 New York - ML	CF	3	1	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	13.0	3.46	-0.1	.981
1960 New York - ML	RF	33	30	63	1	0	67	3	.955	262.1	2.20	+0.7	1.016
1961 New York - ML	1B	4	0	7	3	0	10	0	1.000	8.0	11.25	+0.1	1.088
1961 New York - ML	LF	9	8	14	0	0	15	1	.933	70.0	1.80	-1.1	.904
1961 New York - ML	CF	8	4	17	0	0	17	0	1.000	40.0	3.83	-1.1	.916
1961 New York - ML	RF	26	23	37	4	1	42	1	.976	212.2	1.74	+0.5	1.018
1962 New York - ML	1B	4	0	7	1	1	8	0	1.000	7.1	9.82	+0.1	1.079
1962 New York - ML	RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1963 New York - ML	1B	2	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	3.0	9.00	0.0	.000
1964 New York - ML	1B	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0.0	.000
1965 New York - ML	1B	2	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	5.0	5.40	0.0	.000
1965 New York - ML	LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	6.0	1.50	-0.0	.962
1965 New York - ML	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1966 New York - ML	LF	4	0	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	7.0	5.14	-0.1	.970
1966 New York - ML	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000

Player History
06/15/1953	Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 24th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Moguls, out of high school (Wheaton North; Wheaton, IL).
08/01/1953	Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Moguls organization with a signing bonus of $10,100.
01/01/1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (12); Power: 2 (10); Eye: 4 (9).
06/28/1954	Injured (hip flexor strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (12); Power: 6 (12); Eye: 7 (12).
05/09/1955	Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award.
06/04/1955	Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/10/1955	Was selected to the 1955 South Texas League All-Star Game.
07/12/1955	Was traded by the Los Angeles Moguls to the New York Empires, along with 2B Jerry Powell, in exchange for 3B Claude Bell.
01/01/1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 10 (13); Eye: 7 (9).
04/26/1956	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 15 (17); Eye: 9 (11).
01/01/1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
03/23/1958	Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 7 (7).
05/12/1960	Injured (oblique strain), out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/1962	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 9 (9).
03/23/1962	Injured (broken kneecap), out for 5 months.
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8).
06/03/1963	Was selected to the 1963 Southern California League All-Star Game.
09/29/1963	Injured (concussion), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
04/14/1964	Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
08/09/1966	Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (9).
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (9).
09/01/1970	Retired from professional baseball.