Retired
Ken Murphy
Birthdate:
July 31, 1893 (68 y, 11 m, 23 d)Born In:
Sioux City, IA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/178Entry:
1914 Draft
- Round: 6, Overall: 89, Team: Detroit Dynamos
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1919 | Detroit (FABL) |
| 1918 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1916 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jun 1923 | Detroit (FABL) |
| Aug 1917 | Newark (UL) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 6, 1920 | Detroit (FABL) |
| May 3, 1920 | Detroit (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 7 | 61.9 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 89 | 239.8 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 61.5 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 32.9 | 99.4 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 34.5 | 67.0 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 33.7 | 83.2 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Harrison Geter R | 956 |
| Moe Harrison R | 954 |
| Juan Tostado R | 951 |
| Ray Dalpman R | 948 |
| Henry Terry R | 940 |
| Ed Wilson R | 935 |
| Pug White | 934 |
| Sam King R | 933 |
| Will Bullock R | 933 |
| Joe Brown R | 931 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 21 | 4 |
| 1923 | 18 | 9 |
| 1926 | 21 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 42 | 7 |
| 1923 | 46 | 9 |
| 1924 | 43 | 10 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 39 | 3 |
| 1921 | 36 | 6 |
| 1922 | 39 | 2 |
| 1923 | 40 | 1 |
| 1924 | 37 | 4 |
| 1926 | 34 | 9 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 18 | 3 |
| 1921 | 18 | 6 |
| 1922 | 20 | 4 |
| 1926 | 17 | 6 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 0.563 | 10 |
| 1921 | 0.600 | 7 |
| 1922 | 0.667 | 2 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 298.2 | 5 |
| 1923 | 293.0 | 8 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1241 | 9 |
| 1923 | 1301 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 8 | 9 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 108 | 8 |
| 1927 | 126 | 1 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 92 | 5 |
| 1920 | 162 | 1 |
| 1921 | 90 | 8 |
| 1922 | 90 | 10 |
| 1923 | 92 | 8 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 5 | 7 |
| 1921 | 7 | 5 |
| 1922 | 6 | 3 |
| 1927 | 5 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 2.169 | 2 |
| 1920 | 2.381 | 4 |
| 1921 | 3.408 | 10 |
| 1922 | 3.548 | 5 |
| 1924 | 3.636 | 6 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 0.236 | 2 |
| 1920 | 0.282 | 10 |
| 1924 | 0.293 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 0.939 | 1 |
| 1920 | 1.179 | 4 |
| 1922 | 1.380 | 10 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 6.905 | 1 |
| 1920 | 8.377 | 3 |
| 1924 | 9.494 | 7 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 1.549 | 1 |
| 1922 | 2.129 | 7 |
| 1923 | 2.642 | 8 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 2 | 5 |
| 1920 | 3 | 3 |
| 1926 | 2 | 6 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 35 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 347 | 4 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 156 | 5 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 2 | 8 |
| 1921 | 7 | 10 |
| 1922 | 6 | 6 |
| 1923 | 2 | 2 |
| 1924 | 2 | 2 |
| 1926 | 1 | 1 |
| 1927 | 2 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 4.7 | 3 |
| 1920 | 6.0 | 2 |
| 1921 | 4.8 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5.9 | 4 |
| 1923 | 6.4 | 2 |
| 1924 | 4.8 | 9 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 10 | 6 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 9 | 4 |
| 1922 | 10 | 5 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 4.6 | 9 |
| 1920 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 1922 | 6.0 | 8 |
| 1924 | 5.2 | 8 |