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1932–1947 · P
Johnny Murphy
6' 2", 190 lbs·Lived to 62·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
1.98
Best ERA · 1941
14
Most W · 1934
70
Most K · 1934
1.088
Best WHIP · 1943
Career Arc · ERA
13 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
13 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NYY | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — |
| 1934 | NYY | 40 | 71 | 0 | 2 | .099 | — | — |
| 1935 | NYY | 40 | 32 | 0 | 1 | .156 | — | — |
| 1936 | NYY | 27 | 36 | 0 | 7 | .361 | — | — |
| 1937 | NYY | 39 | 35 | 0 | 6 | .229 | — | — |
| 1938 | NYY | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | .063 | — | — |
| 1939 | NYY | 38 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .182 | — | — |
| 1940 | NYY | 35 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .077 | — | — |
| 1941 | NYY | 35 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .056 | — | — |
| 1942 | NYY | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .154 | — | — |
| 1943 | NYY | 37 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .053 | — | — |
| 1946 | NYY | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — |
| 1947 | BOS | 32 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .273 | — | — |
| Career | 415 | 298 | 0 | 20 | .154 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
13 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NYY | 2 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 16.20 | 25 | 2 | 3.000 |
| 1934 | NYY | 40 | 207.7 | 14 | 10 | 3.12 | 138 | 70 | 1.295 |
| 1935 | NYY | 40 | 117.0 | 10 | 5 | 4.08 | 107 | 28 | 1.410 |
| 1936 | NYY | 27 | 88.0 | 9 | 3 | 3.38 | 136 | 34 | 1.432 |
| 1937 | NYY | 39 | 110.0 | 13 | 4 | 4.17 | 104 | 36 | 1.555 |
| 1938 | NYY | 32 | 91.3 | 8 | 2 | 4.24 | 103 | 43 | 1.434 |
| 1939 | NYY | 38 | 61.3 | 3 | 6 | 4.40 | 97 | 30 | 1.386 |
| 1940 | NYY | 35 | 63.3 | 8 | 4 | 3.69 | 114 | 23 | 1.153 |
| 1941 | NYY | 35 | 77.3 | 8 | 3 | 1.98 | 199 | 29 | 1.397 |
| 1942 | NYY | 31 | 58.0 | 4 | 10 | 3.41 | 105 | 24 | 1.534 |
| 1943 | NYY | 37 | 68.0 | 12 | 4 | 2.51 | 140 | 31 | 1.088 |
| 1946 | NYY | 27 | 45.0 | 4 | 2 | 3.40 | 106 | 19 | 1.311 |
| 1947 | BOS | 32 | 54.7 | 0 | 0 | 2.80 | 142 | 9 | 1.262 |
| Career | 415 | 1044.9 | 93 | 53 | — | — | 378 | — | |
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