#1 Bobby Murcer, Rightfield, 27 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Saturday, 9/1/1973 |
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| Bobby Murcer
5/20/1946
27
USA,OK,OKLAHOMA CITY
5"11
185
Rightfield
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Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Normal
2.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973
8 Year(s), 138 Days (1514 total Days)
153 Day(s)
8 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Talent | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
CF : 4 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 4
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/21 | @CAL | W 2-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 8/22 | @CAL | L 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 8/23 | @CAL | L 2-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 8/25 | BAL | W 5-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 8/26 | BAL | W 4-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 8/27 | BAL | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 8/28 | BAL | W 7-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 8/29 | BAL | L 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 8/30 | @MIN | W 1-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 8/31 | @MIN | W 9-6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | #3 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 124 | 458 | 114 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 61 | 46 | 77 | .249 | .320 | .369 | .689 | .655 | .120 |
| Projected | 150 | 554 | 138 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 74 | 56 | 93 | .249 | .320 | .369 | .689 | .655 | .120 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 122 | 515 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 169 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 66.7 | 59.3 | 4.2 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 190 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .279 | .316 | .595 |
| vs. RHP | 268 | 72 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 41 | 30 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .269 | .348 | .407 | .754 |
| Close/Late | 54 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .391 | .278 | .668 |
| Scoring Position | 89 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .225 | .306 | .393 | .699 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 61 | 217 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 36 | .226 | .302 | .332 | .634 |
| Road | 63 | 241 | 65 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 35 | 24 | 41 | .270 | .333 | .402 | .736 |
| This Week | 5 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .316 | .409 | .579 | .988 |
| Last Week | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .111 | .174 | .111 | .285 |
| March/April | 27 | 111 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 17 | .270 | .308 | .351 | .659 |
| May | 26 | 98 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 18 | .194 | .240 | .276 | .516 |
| June | 19 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | .215 | .303 | .277 | .580 |
| July | 24 | 89 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 19 | .281 | .387 | .438 | .825 |
| August | 28 | 95 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | .274 | .348 | .484 | .832 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1965 | 113 | 286 | 80 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 50 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 7 | 7 | .280 | .378 | .462 | .840 | DET |
| 1966 | 159 | 589 | 160 | 17 | 2 | 24 | 79 | 80 | 71 | 3 | 2 | 88 | 28 | 14 | .272 | .352 | .430 | .781 | DET |
| 1967 | 86 | 317 | 90 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 42 | 46 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 8 | 9 | .284 | .358 | .476 | .834 | DET |
| 1968 | 78 | 308 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 36 | 47 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 10 | .282 | .354 | .419 | .772 | DET |
| 1969 | 160 | 591 | 121 | 20 | 3 | 22 | 69 | 89 | 63 | 3 | 2 | 105 | 26 | 9 | .205 | .284 | .360 | .644 | DET |
| 1970 | 162 | 528 | 108 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 62 | 55 | 74 | 1 | 2 | 82 | 25 | 19 | .205 | .302 | .330 | .632 | DET |
| 1971 | 154 | 540 | 141 | 22 | 4 | 24 | 67 | 78 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 101 | 21 | 18 | .261 | .345 | .450 | .795 | DET |
| 1972 | 156 | 539 | 143 | 18 | 4 | 25 | 79 | 85 | 82 | 1 | 4 | 91 | 27 | 16 | .265 | .361 | .453 | .814 | DET,AL |
| 1973 | 124 | 458 | 114 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 61 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 77 | 24 | 12 | .249 | .320 | .369 | .689 | DET |
| Total | 1192 | 4156 | 1044 | 140 | 31 | 154 | 523 | 591 | 517 | 19 | 19 | 680 | 182 | 114 | .251 | .335 | .411 | .746 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1965, AAA | 26 | 89 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .326 | .394 | .629 | 1.023 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1971 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .320 | .500 | .820 |
| Total | 6 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .320 | .500 | .820 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Centerfield | 31 | 31 | 76 | 3 | 1 | 80 | 1 | .988 | 281.2 | 2.56 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 92 | 91 | 159 | 4 | 1 | 170 | 7 | .959 | 794.1 | 1.93 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Detroit in 1965...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 5/1/1965, off Jim Bunning (CHA)...
Injured on 7/14/1967 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 9/30/1968...
Won World Series Championship with Detroit in 1971...
Won Golden Glove Award at Rightfield in 1971...
Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 7/6/1972...
Injured on 6/13/1973 with a Stiff Knee, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/6/1973, hitting .476 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Homeruns
1971 - 24 - 7th
1972 - 25 - 8th
| Runs
1969 - 89 - 9th
| BB
1970 - 74 - 5th
1972 - 82 - 4th
| SB
1966 - 28 - 7th
1969 - 26 - 4th
1970 - 25 - 4th
1971 - 21 - 8th
1972 - 27 - 10th
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